Chapter 47 : Give me a last chance

Kane

"Emily is in Atascocita, a small village in Houston. She joined the foster home recently. Two years ago she helped an elderly woman to found a foster home for young girls. She loves to be around them and helps them to find a direction in life"

Auntie Rachel's voice echoes in my head as I drive faster in that direction with a bunch of hopes.

I look at the sky. It has turned pink, and the sun is slowly moving to the horizon. Everything feels unreal now.

I know where she is. But I also know that it's gonna be harder to face her now. How am I gonna ask her to come back to me? Will she ever trust me with everything?

Enough of this. It's time to face it, Kane. It's time to fix all the damn damages I did. I rub my eyes and get into the car, keeping the jar safely in the backseat, then I drive faster towards the direction which leads to the exit from this small town.

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I reached Atascocita till dawn and waited for the sun to come up so I could enter the village. There's no doubt why