Arletta Jessica McDowell POV

I was very upset, because I had tried calling Mom and Ben more than twenty times, but I could not get through. It was like their phones were switched off so they could not receive my calls. Had they deliberately not activated their international roaming package before leaving? It was so hard not being able to communicate with them!

Where are Mom and Ben? I needed them both. After failing to call Mom and Ben, I tried to call Dad, but to no avail. He did not pick up my calls.

I felt more and more annoyed, like this was all Dad plan so that I...