Chapter 41 You're On Your Own

• His silence was everything I needed to know. The slight hardening in his poise and the subtle way he avoided my gaze. But I didn't wanna jump to conclusions. I needed to hear him say it. Give him the teeniest benefit of the doubt.
• “I don't know anything about it, Father…” But even his words betrayed him.
• “Trent Walker.” I hissed. He jerked off the couch, walking to the other end of the room. Like he was trying to get away from me.