"Man, it would be a relief if we could! Did you talk to the cops? When are we going to pick up Keith's body?"

"It's taken care of already."

"Taken care of?!" Elysia was startled.

"Yeah, the police called me this morning. I went down to the station, identified the body, and then came back."

"So, where is he now?"

"He's already been laid to rest at the cemetery."

Elysia's eyes widened further,

"Why didn't you call me?! I wanted to be there for his final journey. No matter what beef we had with him before, he died saving Baby. I'm grateful for that."

"I know, but it wasn't the right time to go. We'll visit together later."

Elysia sighed softly, a hint of regret in her voice but didn't pry further.

Tarquin must have had his reasons for arranging things this way.

it that cemetery we looked

"Yeah."

cemetery is a beautiful place.

"He will find

their due and loved ones treated

breath and then

of Verity, a flash

parents' deaths, a

hid his fierce look and

worry about him. And, if Verity tries to contact you again, it's best to stay away. That woman is trouble." Apart from his parents' death, he had a feeling that Verity was somehow connected to

was a dangerous woman, and interacting with her would do

always felt there was something off

finished eating, Tarquin spent a little while chatting with Elysia before

straight

need to ask; Elliot and

brothers frowned, their

something was up and asked,

"Verity's illegitimate son is a piece of work. His biological father is unknown, his relationship with his grandmother is unclear, and the publishing house he's involved with has

"And none of this can

I

"So,

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