Facade of Love

Chatper 294

Chapter 294 Back to Lake City

I did not know what to say to Maxwell. The people buried deep beneath the earth were not my folks. I felt for him, yet I could not truly understand his pain. I asked, “What’s your next move?

“”

If he was set on finding his parents, I would be there to help.

He hesitated, then said softly, “I’ll let them rest there. Even if we found them now, it would be hard to tell them apart. Knowing where they are is enough for me.”

Yeah, it has been a decade. So many lost their lives in that disaster. Even if we dug them up now, how would we know who was who?

I clamped my mouth shut, not wanting to argue anymore.

chat, Alice and Maxwell took off, leaving me with my mom. I caught her

Charlie, and frowned. “Honey, you’ve barely come to.

“I’m okay, really. The doctor just gave me the

me to the OR. The dark

Charlie had been moved. His leg, already messed up from before, got way worse after he hauled me through the mountains for two days and nights. Lorrell was just a small

at me as Mom and I dashed back to our room to pack. We needed to get to

We’ll head to Lake City. If anything pops up, we can handle it there. Plus, we’ll have each other’s backs. Just shoot Maxwell a text, let him know we’re Lake City–bound.”

a nod, she stepped

looking up. “Mom, did you call Maxwell? Oh, and hand me your phone, will you? I

Inch and paused, turning to add, “Uh, you talked to the local

I trailed off, taking a few seconds to switch gears as I faced the man with a stormy look on his face. “Do you… need something ?

to Lake

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