Holding you (part 1)

Prologue

Prologue

        Liza Maxwell Jones lived in a small town far away from the city with her mom and dad along with her friends and those people she grew attached into. She was brilliantly smart and a kind daughter of Eliza and Jordan Jones. She can be a friend to many. Until her father caught up in an accident.

       Eliz thought her husband ran away with someone else and she didn't have the knowledge that her husband died four days ago when he didn't came back. Some people in the near by town found the dead body of Jordan floating in the water stream. The news got to Liza's mother that made her lose track in her life. Eliz even forgot she still had a daughter she needed to take care of. The once happy family was brought into sadness.

        A few months later after the burial of Jordan, Eliz fell ill so Liza decided to stop attending school to tend her sick mother. Sometimes, Liza would feel so down that she couldn't think where to start again. It pained her remembering she lost her father but it pained her more to watch her mother in pain. They've raised her for good and now that they need her help the most she couldn't find a way to help her sick mother.

        Eliz’s condition got worst every other day that passed. Her mom was needed to be hospitalized and still she couldn't afford the finances for the hospital that is 3 hours venture from their place. Liza tried borrowing some money from those people she knew but it barely covered the hospital expenses. Hell! Liza had no idea how to make money for her loving parents’ have forbidden her to work. They take good care of her that they wouldn't let her do any chores in their house. But usually when Liza insists to help they let her to help a few of them. If only her father could only carry her every time she needs to go to school he would. As for her mother who once and a while cooks her food for school because Liza prepares everything she needs bore hand.

        When Eliz felt like dying, she took out the enveloped from her drawer and handed it to Liza who was crying her heart out. All she wanted to do is to keep herself and her small family safe where Zac Stanley couldn't ever reach them. She and Jordan tried their best to keep their daughter at ease. Even out of the shopping spree, addictive gadgets and many other things she use to live before but not her daughter who have grown wonderfully even without the wealth she left behind when she and Jordan had a peaceful life together. She and her husband were proud of their daughter that they've raised her with a kind heart.