Fractured by N.O Darling

Chapter 0272

**Mason’s Pay**

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We know for sure that we have a feast one in our assessment offices and we are waiting on test results to see if Armie and Lola’s food had been poisoned. If it comes back that it had the definitely have one in Kaff’s writ

we too. The rogue children had eaten the food given to them, and he been fine. So it can’t her been all the food that was contaminated if it even was.

I look over all the personnel files of all our assessment staff over the last few years. It seems they are alged random posts in different locations each day, which makes linding a pattern with a particular staff member difficult. For now, I am focussing on only the males, as Lola had said it was a male who had overseen her assessment. Antile had a completely different story and had not been to an assessment office, so we only have Lola’s statement to work from for now.

After what feels like hours of reading over files and finding nothing, I lose my temper and launch the papers across the room. They don’t hit the the opposite wall with a satisfying thump as I’d hoped, instead, they flutter around the room, landing softly like large confetti.

I roar, gripping thepoots of my hair in

everyone in the room has stopped

before turning to

the back door to the garden. I need some air and some time to have a fucking breakdown without

gravel at her feet. That will teach her to

twin sister giving me the same blank stare. I crumble her head too as I stride past her to sit on the curved stone bench behind her and I lower

find you. Give me some kind of clue

only answer I get. My mind travels back to her first day of school. She had been so excited to go, right up until we had gotten to the gates and

go play with the other

want to stay home where it is safe,” she had

is safe here. You are going to

don’t let me come home again?” She had

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be back in a few hours to pick your

funny feeling in my tummy,” Harper whimpered.

called nerves, and It’s completely normal to feel his way. I promise you have nothing to worry about,” Josie had crouched

will come back for you soon,” I had told her, placing a hand on top of her little head to stroke her dark locks.

it’s so big, what if you can’t find me?” She