Chapter 40 Something Is Missing
Ryland
I arrive home after spending my time with Ben and the girls. I step out of my car, and as I do, I see Gracie’s “father” staggering up the pathway. He looks like a pathetic excuse for a human being. My anger built at the sight of him. My fists clench at my sides, and my breathing becom...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 New Boy In Town
2. Chapter 2 How Does He Know My Name?
3. Chapter 3 It Isn't The First Time
4. Chapter 4 This Can't Be Happening
5. Chapter 5 An Explanation 
6. Chapter 6 It Can't Be
7. Chapter 7 It Is A Lie
8. Chapter 8 Dreading It
9. Chapter 9 Why Would I Do That?
10. Chapter 10 I Plan On Changing That
11. Chapter 11 Fearful
12. Chapter 12 Keep Dreaming
13. Chapter 13 Another Lie
14. Chapter 14 I Don't Want To Talk About It
15. Chapter 15 I Can't Work It Out
16. Chapter 16 Escaping His Anger
17. Chapter 17 Nobody's Life Is Perfect
18. Chapter 18 Sleepover
19. Chapter 19 Better Than I Imagined
20. Chapter 20 I Expected To Freak Out
21. Chapter 21 It Has Been A Long Time
22. Chapter 22 A Bad Feeling
23. Chapter 23 I Will Change That
24. Chapter 24 Anywhere Is Better Than Home
25. Chapter 25 We All Have Our Demons
26. Chapter 26 Worse Than I Thought
27. Chapter 27 I Wish I Could Take Her Away From It All
28. Chapter 28 Dreading It
29. Chapter 29 I Expected Worse
30. Chapter 30 We Should Make It More Interesting
31. Chapter 31 Always
32. Chapter 32 My Safe Place
33. Chapter 33 Escaping
34. Chapter 34 This Is So Hard
35. Chapter 35 I Was Prepared For Her To Run
36. Chapter 36 No One Needs To See Them
37. Chapter 37 We Can Learn Together
38. Chapter 38 Girl's Night
39. Chapter 39 Unexpected Visitors
40. Chapter 40 Something Is Missing
41. Chapter 41 Four A.M Visitor
42. Chapter 42 I Would Do Anything For You
43. Chapter 43 I Deal With Worse At Home
44. Chapter 44 You Are Nothing But A Coward!
45. Chapter 45 A Good Distraction
46. Chapter 46 What If She Doesn't Like Me?
47. Chapter 47 The Kindest Offer
48. Chapter 48 There Is No Pressure
49. Chapter 49 More Than Enough
50. Chapter 50 There Is No Choice
51. Chapter 51 Strength I Never Thought I Would Have
52. Chapter 52 I Am Not Ashamed Of It
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