Beyond Repair

Arthur's voice sounded anxious. "Are you done talking with Mom and Dad? Are you coming home? Being at home is quite nice. The b*stard won't be around to mistreat you, and if Dad bullies you, I can—"

"I won't be going home for now, but if you have some free time, we can meet outside." Audrey softly interrupted his words.

She could understand Arthur's and her mom's thoughts. After all, she was a par