I was sat staring into space when Jake got home. Too busy thinking about Carter and playing scenarios over in my head before they had even happened. Jake wasn’t alone he had brought Alanna with him.

“Hey girl”. She sat herself beside me. “You do realise the tv is on mute right?”.

“You have to go with him. You can’t let him do this on his own”. My eyes landed on hers. “It’s not fair and you know it”.

“I’m thinking about it. I have until Monday”.

I made a face. He ...