A Wound that Never Heals

A Wound that Never Heals Chapter 253

Chapter 253 She Never Comes Back

The Gallard family had never had such a quiet New Year’s Day.

Darlene was with them every time in the past ten years, and each time, she was the most neglected.

And this year, Darlene was absent. The most invisible person was gone, yet because of that, the Gallard family’s atmosphere was dead as anything.

Avery never came back to the Gallard’s house. Sandra, the Gallard family’s daughter-in-law, who had pretended to be attentive, was imprisoned. Erick was kicked out of the family. And Owen, Avery’s father, was depressed because of what had happened to Darlene, so he moved out.

Both the Elicott family and the Swale family had a fallout with the Gallard family, and no one would come over to chat.

Andrew was stubborn. He wanted nothing but for Avery to come back. Now that Avery wasn’t back, Andrew didn’t allow outsiders. to come to the Gallard’s house on New Year’s Day.

It had been almost a month, yet hardly a word was spoken in the Gallard’s house, and it was as still as if no one lived there.

Andrew snapped one day.

After the police finished their search, Avery continued to call many people to look for

Darlene near the Beaufort Sea and circulated missing person notices.

Several days had passed, and Avery could barely think straight. He had dozens of helicopters spread leaflets all over the

Beaufort Sea and the beaches.

a photo, which showed

Nathen’s face clearly.

a link attached below. Through the link, one could

words on the leaflet, saying, “Darlene, Nathen is still alive. Come back if you believe it. And if you don’t, that’s more of the reason why you should come back and see for

When the wind blew, they were scattered

more, they were spread to dozens of miles

were everything, and it looked like it was

it was all over the media. Almost everyone knew that Nathen, the only son of the Elicott family, who

the beach nearby Beaufort Sea, he was arrested by the police on the spot, on the grounds that he seriously disturbed public order, damaged the

the news, Martin was so furious that he almost vomited blood. “He has lost it! He has

Avery overnight. He confessed to all the charges and paid a much

paid the fines, and those pilots who flew the helicopters were detained for

he stopped using the helicopters. Instead, he had a large group of people doing

after knowing that Darlene fell into the sea and died, Martin knew that

like this

he was worried that Nathen might be onto

was completely out of his mind.

of thousands of leaflets were distributed, and news reports and missing person notices never stopped.

were more and more

flowers blossomed,

she never came back.

to find Darlene, Avery had done something out of the line. The police would come to interfere, and the media would often report relevant things

so the media rarely came after him for interviews, and the police stopped giving him

who were in for a show, everyone left, no

became clearer and clearer to