Chapter 15
Cassie Sam and Grace having lunch at a café in London," So what happen?" Cassie asked , "I was walking back from the school to my Dorm that I am staying in when a Man started to follow me so I went into a crowed place thinking he went away but when I thought it was safe he was following again until he got close enough to be grabbed my backpack I tried to fight him off but he put me in a van and drove away" Grace said, "Then what happen? "Sam asked, "He took me to this underground place tied me to a chair and searched my backpack and when I didn't have the merry wick neckless, he wanted he got angry and told me if I Told anyone where I was, he would kill me" Grace said, Cassie grabbed Grace's hand "Are you ok?" Cassie asked," Yeah I am fine now but he is trying to steal the Merry wick Magic" Grace said, "Don't worry I took care of him remember the fake one I keep in my drawer well I gave it to him" Cassie said, Grace smiled back. "You were very brave" Sam said, "Mom always taught me to be strong and resilient and I knew I had to be" Grace said. "Are you coming back to Middleton?" Cassie asked," No I am not I am finishing things here I agreed to come home for summer break, and I will be home June 1st" Grace said. "I want you to be safe" Cassie said, "I think Grace should stay and finish the semester" Sam interjected, "Promise me you will call me every day" Cassie said, "I promise" Grace said, "And you really I want to stay?" Cassie asked, "Yes I want to stay" Grace said, "Well you are 16 almost an adult and I can't force you to come home but if you change your mind, I will book your flight home in a heartbeat" Cassie said, "Ok Mom" Grace said. They finish up lunch and walk Grace back to her dorm room, Cassie, and Grace hug goodbye "I love you" Grace said, "I love you too" Cassie said. Cassie and Sam walk away.
Back at the hotel Sam can tell Cassie is upset he sits next to her on the bed places his hand on her back and they just sit without saying a word for about 20 minutes, "Are you ok?" Sam asked, "No I am not ok Grace is kidnapped and she seems ok" Cassie said, "You wanted her to want to come home, didn't you?" Sam asked," Yes I miss her" Cassie said, "She is ok" Sam said, "I always knew that sending her to Europe was risk because people over here are after the Merry wick powers because they have a grudge against leaving Europe and founding Middleton" Cassie said. "I see" Sam said.
The next morning Cassie and Sam pack up and head to the airport "You, ok?" Sam asked," Yeah I will be alright" Cassie said.
Sam puts his arms around Cassie "I am always here for you" Sam said as he kissed her on the cheek "I know you are and if you weren't here, I wouldn't be as calm as I am now" Cassie said. Sam and Cassie check out of the hotel arrive at the airport go through security head to the gate and then the plane and board. They land in Middleton and head back to grey house. "I am going to upstairs and lay down" Cassie said as she walked upstairs.
Later on, that night Sam is cooking dinner for Cassie when she walks downstairs "What are you doing?" Cassie asked, "I was making you a surprise dinner" Sam said , "Breakfast for dinner?" Cassie asked surprised, "Well it's all I really know how to make" Sam said, "It's the thought that counts" Cassie said. They sit down to Breakfast for dinner "Are you ok?" Sam asked," Yes I am ok I am just worried about Grace" Cassie said. Sam grabbed Cassie hand "She is going to be fine she is tough like her mother" Sam said. After dinner the go for a walk-through town together, Cassie leans into Sam puts her arm around Cassie kisses her on the forehead and whispers I love you in her ear.
To Be Continued
