Chapter 20

"He died long ago. A dead man can't hurt anyone. Someone else crushed Samantha's hand with a hammer, and as for who that person is and why they wanted to get revenge on her, I really have no idea."

Holly's voice was perfectly calm, but tears beaded her eyelashes.

Bryce looked down at the mound.

It was an extremely ordinary-looking grave.

It seemed old, and there was a wilted bouquet of wildflowers on it. There were ashes where something made of paper had been burned.

The grave was very simple. It was just a mound of earth, and there wasn't even a gravestone.

No one could tell whose it was.

Bryce's lips curled. In the past, when he had asked Holly who Abel was, she had always avoided answering him.

The security cameras had caught the back view of Abel, so she had found an old grave to fob him off.

She didn't know that the moment she had called out for Abel in her dreams, he had sent someone to this village to investigate who Abel was.

There were 98 families in the vil