Chapter Thirty - Nine

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The long way around the passage was surprisingly calm. Ariadne had steered the whole time on edge waiting for something to happen. Patrick had stayed quiet, they haven't really spoken since Patrick had told her about the scars on his back. She had a bunch of questions, why did he stay? Why did he have this weird sense of commitment to his fathers company if he was that kind of person? What happened when he left for school? Where was his mother now? Was he upset that Kaleb went rogue? Ariadne clenched her jaw thinking of how his childhood must have been. She had nothing but loving warm memories. Her father loved her mother with every piece of his heart and soul. He loved his children. How could you hurt a child? She remembered the first time she had walked in on her mother changing. She gasped in horror as she saw her mothers  bareback. There was not a spot on it that wasn't left untouched with some scar. She remembers her mother quickly trying to get a