Gemma POV
Dad growled at me because I had not told him about the boys. He ranted and raved about security and trust and all sorts of other stuff that I had no idea what he was talking about. I felt he needed to let loose on someone, and it happened to be me. It made me feel so small and guilty for not saying a word.
I am now grounded, for I don't know how long, and Mum could do nothing about it. This was a security breach, and it was not just a couple of boys having fun. I should have told Dad when I knew something was off, but I wanted Alex to trust me and us to get closer, maybe be a couple. But my gut tells me I just ruined that by telling Dad what I knew and not letting Alex tell him. The more I said, the worse it got. In the end, I was almost in tears and wanted to get away and ret
