Chapter 66 I Jave A Choice

• Imogene Scott
• The words hang in the air. I see the flicker of defeat in his eyes, and for a moment, he looks like a stranger to me. Keith opens his mouth, as if to argue, but no words come out. His shoulders slump, and he turns away. I don’t feel triumph in this moment. Just a deep, aching sadness. How did everything get so messed up?
• I step away, needing air. I can’t be in the same room with him any longer. The officer, sensing the tension, steps in.