Chapter four

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Chapter 4: Karista

It took us an hour to all finish eating. Once the plates were all cleared, we sat in a circle for a "family meeting" (aka the babies playing, the teens talking, and Shane and Lisa leaving after 10 minutes ) But this time it was different. This time the girls were sent upstairs, and every single one of us were silent.

"Well, you heard the phone call. Whoever it was knows our phone number, most likely where live and is possibly a murderer. So, Shane and I have come to the conclusion that none of us will leave the house. Racheal will homeschool the kids, and you all graduated so, school's not a problem for you." Lisa said, leaning on her knees as Shane rubbed her back. Jade raised her hand cautiously. ' Oh no. Jade's never cautious. Ever.' "What Jade?" Lisa asked, tired.

"You know who called us don't you?" She said, her arms crossed, eyebrow trying to jump off her face. Cameron had his arm wrapped around her, keeping her from walking up and screaming at her sister. Racheal, Jade and Lisa's other sister, had gotten back from taking care of the girls. She sat next to Lisa, whispering in her ear.

"Fuck. Great. Just great!" She stood up, and stomped up the stairs, fumming. "Now I have sick kids. I hate my life! Creepy bastards calling, telling me they killed my mother..." she slapped her hand over her mouth and ran up the stairs.

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