Chapter 861:

Baldrick, emerging from the coffee room, also peered at Harlee worriedly.

He had dispatched several of his people to scour the area beneath the cliff, but reports suggested that Rhys could have been carried off by the river.

Sensing their concerned looks, Harlee didn’t raise her eyes from her phone.

“Don’t worry about me. I’m okay.”

Albin took a deep breath, his eyes pleading as he glanced at Tonya. It seemed clear to him that Harlee was anything but okay.

Normally chatty, Tonya found herself at a loss for words now. She understood Harlee was trying to reassure them by claiming she was okay, even though she was likely more devastated by Rhys’ incident than anyone else.

Baldrick pocketed his phone, took in Tonya and Albin’s troubled faces and Harlee’s stoic demeanor, and then sat down as if nothing had happened.

Baldrick spoke up, steering the conversation elsewhere.

going grocery shopping herself. She’s in the kitchen now,

out by Bettie Robinson, his mother, excitedly raised his

dishes that Harlee and Tonya will love!” Harlee

going to see

a small

always knew how to manage

favorite stories

me! I’m coming to the kitchen

Harlee quickened

the taste-tester…” They departed one after another,

kitchen, Albin leaned in to whisper to Baldrick, “Dad, is

pulled on Albin’s

like you shouldn’t ask so many questions! And never bring up Rhys’ incident in front of Harlee

Albin rolled his eyes.

was still a

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