Chapter 15
- I wanted to hear the truth, even if it would shatter my world and break me apart.
- He lifted his head, and his sad eyes focused on me. They appeared hollow and unblinking, as if I was staring into the face of a man who had given up all hope of living.
- “Please, just this once, Grandpa,” I pleaded. Desperation seeped from my tone. “... please... tell me the truth.”