Her lips quivered, and her eyes began to well with tears, the fear she had felt now turning into something else—something raw and painful. “Arrested?! What are you on about? I just got back from work,” Danny said, his confusion quickly turning to concern.
He knelt down in front of her, looking her in the eyes. “Grandma, who called you? What did they say?” “They called me. Th-they had your voice. They said you needed bail money. I had to empty out my savings for this,” Marie’s voice broke as she spoke, tears spilling down her cheeks.