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.

Maxwell took off, leaving me with my mom. I caught her eye and said,

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

offered her a weak smile and slid off the bed. “I’m okay, really. The doctor just

OR. The dark room

from before, got way worse after he hauled me through the mountains for two

back to our room to

scared I was pushing it too soon. I met her gaze head–on. “Mom, I’m fine, really. We’ll head to Lake City.

After a nod, she

looking up. “Mom, did you call Maxwell? Oh, and hand me your phone, will you? I need to book our train tickets. If we snag the next one, we should make it in time to catch Mr. Yates and head to the

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

A tall shadow loomed in the doorway. I trailed off, taking a few seconds to switch gears as I faced the man with

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