Chapter 54

“Maybe he ran away to think?” I Offer while we drive aimlessly around town searching for any sign of Cameron.

The arcade on 16th St had been our first stop. We were there at Edith’s suggestion, so I had run in only to appease her. I couldn’t imagine Cameron coming to a gaming hole, not as a 17-year-old jock, anyway. After thanking the woman behind the counter who said she hadn’t seen him, I raced back out to the running car. 

Edith frowns as she stares out the window. We are running out of places to look. We have checked the mall, the football field, weight room, yacht club. The yacht club was interesting trying to get in. Edith faked a heart attack while I snuck behind the desk checking their log. For 3 hours we have done nothing but search all the places she used to take him when he was a little boy.

I feel useless as I have nothing to offer other than my average driving skills. I know Cameron well, bu