We finished our breakfast and started to drive back, but first, we decided to drop Haruna off at home. The car ride was filled with a strange mix of tension and normalcy, as if we were all trying to pretend that everything was fine, even though we knew it wasn't.
Haruna was chatting with Hannah in the backseat, their voices low and hushed. I was sitting in the passenger seat, with Julie driving the car. I couldn't help but feel a sense of unease, a feeling that something was about to happen, something that would change everything.
I don't know why Hannah didn't do anything when I sat in the front this time... but soon I heard her clever thought, like a whisper in the wind. [Now... in this position, Jack can't attack anyone... Whether he has any thoughts about Haruna or Mom, he can't do that, as both Haruna and I can see all his actions. And Mom will not be shameless enough to do anything in front of me, her daughter...]
