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Chapter 22 - The separation 2

later that day around 9:00pm, Samantha, Cassandra and Rose arrived home,as they walk in,they see their parents sitting on the couch, looking worried,Mr Charlotte crying and looking at the time.

(immediately their parents notice them, Mrs Charlotte quickly run over to them)

where's ruby, is she home already

mom, why are you asking us about rose?,you know she's the first to come home?(Samantha speak)

(she's just crying)

mom, what happened?(Cassandra ask)

did something happen to ruby?(rose ask after her)

they didn't respond, not knowing what to say

dad, why are you not answering?(rose ask again)

please say something dad(Cassandra says sounding worried)

Mr Gabriel sighs before saying " she left"

what do you mean "she left"(Samantha and Cassandra speak together)

he explains to them what happened

oh no, this is bad(Samantha says)

where could she be,it getting late,it not safe for her out there (Cassandra says even more worried)

what if something happens to her?, I just want to see ruby (Mr Charlotte keeps crying even more)

mom, stop crying, I'll go look for her(Cassandra volunteer)

please do so and bring her back home(Mr Gabriel says)

Cassandra sighs and walk out

they all sit on the couch waiting and hoping for ruby returns

mom, dad, honestly you shouldn't have reacted like that saying such harsh words to Dhruv especially when he's ruby boyfriend (Samantha says)

we also don't like the idea of them together but because it ruby choice we're trying to be supportive, hoping that she'll realize one day it wrong (rose says)

we know,we were just looking out for her

and you two know ruby hate it when people look low on the poor, in her view everyone is the same and deserve respect (rose keep saying)

I know, I just want her back home (Mrs Charlotte says again)

time skip few hours later,when Cassandra return home after searching for ruby at her orphanage, place she goes when she's angry, friends place but still didn't find ruby.

Cassandra sit on the couch exhausted

did you find her(Mr Gabriel ask)

no, I've searched everywhere still no sign of her

let me trying calling her

rose tried calling her but her phone go straight to voicemail mail

whilst, ruby and Dhruv are some where else

is this all you can come up with(Dhruv ask Jowell, his step brother)

you said I should prepare a broken house (Jowell respond)

Dhruv just sighs

how long are you going to keep pretending just be open up tell her you're not poor (Jowell ask)

I'll but not now, she'll be very upset and I don't want to lose her either (Dhruv respond)

brother,I understand but you should just explain things to her, you did this to find someone who'll love you for who you are and you get her,so just tell her(Jowell says)

just drop it, and we'll stay here until I'm ready to talk it out with her(Dhruv respond)

what we, I'm not staying here (Jowell says)

you will, and if you refuse I'll froze your account,seize your cars and house also(Dhruv respond to him in a threat)

brother, that's mean (Jowell says)

Dhruv didn't respond just looking at him

fine, I'll stay, just don't delay (Jowell agree)

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