"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."

bygones. That cemetery is a beautiful place.

said, "He

their due and loved ones treated kindly, he surely will

deep breath and then asked, "Has Verity's son come

the mention of Verity, a

deaths, a sinner, an enemy of

his fierce

You don't need to 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

and interacting with her would

I've always felt there was something off about

spent a little while

made straight for

to ask; Elliot and Elijah would definitely

brothers frowned, their expressions

was up and asked,

His biological father is unknown, his relationship with his grandmother is unclear, and the publishing house

"And none of

I both

deepened, "So, what

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