Chapter 34

Vera

"You've been avoiding your calls from your father," Declan suddenly breaks the silence between us.

I glance sideways at him, surprised. "How do you know that?"

"Your reaction to your phone ringing with unknown numbers; I can see you tense up. I can also see that you have cancelled or ignored his calls," he says, never taking his eyes off the road. "So, how long has your father been trying to