Chapter 86

Encounter At School

Charlotte couldn't explain her ordeal to Elaine.

Charlotte’s heart raced as she stood in front of Elaine, her desperation written all over her face.

The past few weeks had been a whirlwind of confusion, emotions, and unanswered questions. Now, there was one thing she needed more than anything, answers. And to get them, she needed Elaine’s help.

"Elaine, please," Charlotte begged, her voice tight with worry. "You have to come with me to the house. I can’t do this alone. I have to find out what really happened to my mother."

Elaine sighed, clearly torn, but after a moment, her face softened with understanding. "You’re...