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Whitterz He squeezed her hand again as she told him what had happened. It was hard for her, he knew, but she was doing a good job letting it out.
He had no idea about her dad and aunt though.. he squeezed her a bit harder when that part came up. And then she stopped.
"What, Tammy? What happened?"
It was just time to come out with it. That it was her fault, and that she was a bad person. And all rubbish like that.
"Lets just say... I... Well.. Ur.. I.. Sorta, ended up as an orphan after that trip. We were gonna live there, me mummy and Cerrah. But this one night, there was a fire.. And well. UR." Grabbing for a cup of water, she took a few sips and looked back at Torin.
Well this wasn't getting ANY easier.
"It was just me left.. I tried to help. I promise I did. I could hear Cerrah crying, and the flames were all over her door. And I couldn't get in there. And my mum. . . well she wasn't even making any noise. So I didn't know anything. And I tried and I tried.. A- A-.."