Chapter 346

• As soon as the words left Otis’s lips, the others began to speak up. He had merely voiced what they were all thinking, and now that the door was open, none of them held back.
• Tina, seated near the window with a deep frown, folded her arms and spoke first.
• “She fell down the stairs. Okay, fine. But why are we all gathered here, as if it were a family crisis? We were in the middle of discussing something far more important, which is Tedmond being locked in the basement. This feels like a distraction.”