Fractured by N.O Darling

Chapter 0256

+25 BONUS

Sage turns her head again, staring directly at the house and steps forward. She raises a hand pointing at it and hope fills me. This is it, Myles‘ bond is here, which means Harper could be in there, or someone who can lead us to her. I creep forward: Making sure not to step on anything that could give my presence away. The scent of mildew and decay tills my nostrils as I near the open doorway. I pop my head into the entryway. The floor is littered with empty beer cans and drug paraphernalia.

“Hey, Man, you selling?” a dishevelled–looking man asks, bis eyes struggling to focus on me.

He looks to be in his late fifties and his clothes are torn. His face is gaunt, and his teeth are rotten.

“No, I’m looking for someone,” I say,

“Are you a cop?” He asks with a look of disdain.

“No. I’m just looking for… a friend, a female,” I tell him.

one in the back, but she’s got

force a smile as I make my way through the

a strong smell of urine coming from him and the sight makes me sad. When Josie wakes up, I’m going to ask her how I can get these people the help they clearly need. No one should have to live like this.

is Myles bond, but judging by the rest of the occupants of this house, she is not

warn Myles,” D

but all that remains is a sink that’s hanging off the wall at an angle and marks on the wall where the cupboards once were. In the corner of the room, there is

down and

a female voice slurs.

I’ve come to help you,” I say as the door falls away to

a spark of life, unlike the man who I’d spoken to at the

I have never met before?” She says with a roll of her

the filthy blankets under

what a stupid question. It’s

off, Dude, I’m not going anywhere with you, you are probably some pervert,” she hisses, throwing one of the

she is being difficult.” I say to Deacon through