Lyra's POV

“I know you're pained and frustrated. But you will live to regret this!” She added.

I didn't need to ask any questions, but I knew the person she was trying to call. But let me burst her bubbles he won't pick up.

A moment later, she drew near to her mom and whispered some words into her ears. “Count yourself lucky today!” My stepmother uttered, and her lips trembled.

Meanwhile, I gave a brief laugh as my concentration settled on the idiot they claimed to be my father's lawyer who had been on his computer for what felt like forever.

“Marc, let's be on our way to the...