Chapter 14

• The atmosphere was tense in the living room. It seemed like Atticus had no issue leaving me to deal with my uncle alone because he left as soon as the burial was done. He only stayed back for a few minutes because he had some information to relay to Duke before he left.
• I was too bothered trying to think about the ways I could get rid of my uncle to bother asking Duke what Atticus had told him.
• “What are you doing here, Uncle? I thought you decided to cut all ties with us?” I asked him.