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CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY SIX

When all was done, they all fell silent. Penelope, on her knees, crawled to where Derek was and seconds later, Trisha joined her.

“He'll be fine,” Trisha whispered to her, not wanting to disturb the silence that had befallen them all.

“How sure are you?” Penelope asked as tears filled her eyes.

“As sure as I am that we will get out of here alive,” Trisha whispered in return. Penelope looked away from Derek's body and at Trisha who beamed a smile at her. “I'll do all I can to make sure nothing happens to either him or —” she looked back at Harold who was standing over the body of his stepmother, “— her.”

“Thank you,” Penelope whispered as the tears in her eyes dried up due to the reassuring words from Trisha.

“My pleasure,” Trisha responded and instinctively massaged Penelope's shoulder with her palm.

“You should go talk and bond with the others,” Trisha said and bent her head toward

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