Chapter 27

Meredith

It was hard to get out of the mood I was in because of what the agents had told me. There was truth, and there was denial. which I happened to have been in for a long time. Sara and Kayla felt sorry for me after the bickering we had about the truth I was hiding. I still had not told them the truth, but it was good to finally shut Sara up. I had to avoid her for all she had said to me the previous day.

There was no need to sulk because, no matter how hard I tried, the fact remained that Nolan was dead. Someone had killed him off, like he had no family. There were people who loved him—his family and others who were his friends. It was sad that he didn't confide in anyone; at least we would have a lead. I guessed showing me the files was all the motivation I needed to get to the root of this once and for all.

A part of me wanted to know how Fabian was doing, but somehow, I craved to be with Damien more than anything. I wanted to know him more than anything; it was only a matter