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.

me with my mom. I caught her

blinked, realizing I meant to check on Charlie, and frowned. “Honey, you’ve barely come to. The doctor has not even

the bed. “I’m

With a resigned sigh, she followed me to the OR. The dark room greeted us upon arrival, conveying the message without words–no one

he hauled me through the mountains for two days and nights. Lorrell was just a small fry of a town, not cut out for this kind of treatment, so

at me as Mom and I dashed back to our room to pack. We needed to get 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. If anything pops up, we can handle it

much of a choice. After a nod, she stepped out

Mom back from her errands, I did not bother 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

about Inch and paused, turning to add, “Uh, you

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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