8. Worried

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I hear rapid knocking on my hospital door and I say,
"Come in." And Mr and Mrs Clarr come in looking frantic and worried.
"Is Josephine here?"
"No..." I say.
"Ahhh!" Mrs Clarr screams while Mr Clarr is trying to calm her down.
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"Where are we?" I ask.
"Someplace no one will ever find you." A strangely familiar voice responds.
"What are you going to do with me?" I quaver.
"Oh, nothing much, I just need to test out this new grill..." I look over and see a grill big enough to fit me and I think, oh my gosh he's gonna kill me, I have to think how to get out of here, but how?
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"What if she never comes back!" Mrs Clarr sobs.
"Calm down, Grace doesn't need to hear this."
"I know, I know, I'm sorry see you soon Grace." Mr Clarr just smiles at me then they leave. Then the tears come. If o could move my stomach I would curl up in a ball and cry, but I can't exactly do that, so I just lay down and cry and cry and cry. After a while I decide to turn on the TV, but quickly turn it off when I see my dad and Josephine on the news, again. I skip dinner and cry myself to sleep. The last thing I thought of was self harm...

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