Very well, he would look for her overseas!

He would go there himself!

Shawn left in a huff. His shoes clacked on the floor as he slowly disappeared.

Lucas sat on the sofa, looking old and alone.

Paula quietly went back to her room. She locked the door and called an overseas number.

"Hey, Mom. What is it?" The sound of loud club music could be heard on the other end.

"Are you playing outside again?"

"I'm drinking with a few friends."

Paula said excitedly, "Let me tell you some good news.