Chapter 313

~ Daphne POV ~

The taxi stopped outside my parents' house at four minutes past midnight, and I sat in the back seat staring at the lit windows of the front room like a woman who had run out of every other option and arrived here last, which was exactly what I was.

I had nothing with me.

Not a bag, not a change of clothes, not even my phone charger, because I hadn't been given the time to pack any