Jordan couldn’t respond and Ted took her silence for tacit support. “In all honesty honey, we’ll probably move right back in together and it’ll be just like old times in no time. Who knows? We just need some time to figure things out.”
Jordan’s head was spinning. She didn’t trust him. She wanted to run. She didn’t believe anything he was saying.
Full of feelings of betrayal and anger and sadness, all she could do was cry silently under her sheet. Once again she felt utterly alone – and completely unseen.
Later that evening when she ran into Alex who was also out trick-or-treating, Jordan grabbed her unsuspecting friend and pulled her into a driveway behind an SUV. She quickly relayed the whole story while the smaller girls and her Dad went on ahead.
