Chapter 122

Blame

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Silence filled the air – as Mrs. Black called her in the library instead of staying in the living room.

Leila agreed.

It was better that way since what they might be going to talk about was all serious and private. And it seemed like they were both thinking the same thing.

Mrs. Black is a light conversationist.

“We heard that Hunter is already awake, but we just arrived. Maybe we can talk to him tomorrow.” Mrs. Black told her – as they sat on the single couches.

She sat across from her while Mr. Black sat on the other side.

Mr. Black rested his elbows...