Chapter 265 Quid pro quo

‘Is Logan very close with the Barrett family?’ Alessia asked. ‘He said he felt responsible for Mr and Mrs Barrett.’

‘Logan is very loyal,’ Heath said vaguely.

‘I want to know how Sirena died,’ Alessia asked point-blank.

Heath hummed and hawed. ‘We don’t have all the details.’

‘Just tell me what you know. Please.’

‘Fine.’ Heath sighed again. ‘Sirena died while on a volunteer mission abroad. That was about six years ago. She was a doctor, Elaine’s protégé.’

‘Elaine, as in Elain Johnson?’

‘Yes. I take it you’ve met her.’

‘I have.’

‘Anyway, Sirena was kidnapped by a local gang. The police were not sure if they were terrorists or just kidnappers looking for a payday. We never got the chance to find out. Some of the investigating officers believed she might have been beheaded. We never recovered her body.’

‘But the tombstone…’ Alessia inhaled sharply. ‘I saw her tombstone at the cemetery.’

‘There was no body inside. It was just a place for folks to visit when they miss her. When Uncle Ralph