CELESTINE's P O V

‘‘Are you hungry?’’ Arnold asked with a smile as he turned the key in the ignition and started the car. ‘‘I'll take you out to lunch somewhere where you can get something very good. What took place today is something that deserves to be celebrated...’’

I shook my head. ‘‘Let's go home…’’ I don’t believe that this is something that we ought to celebrate. Even his mother wasn’t in a good mood too. In addition, I'm still exhausted from the journey we took from Staten Island. ‘‘I'm sure your mom is feeling a lot of pain right now. Let’s go home and comfort her…’’

Olivia was...