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38. Reaching destination
“This soup tastes just like how Mother used to prepare.” Eldrick’s eyes pooled with tears and this time he could not control them any longer. They ran down his cheeks while he stared at his sister. Raelynn hugged him immediately seeing him break down. He needed to let out all his pent-up emotions if he wanted to grow strong to catch the culprit. She consoled him quietly, allowing the man to do as he pleased.
Eldrick’s emotions were a mess and the moment he tasted the soup, he had reminisced about his mother. All the sorrow and frustration he had in him took over and he cried like a baby. Eldrick hugged his sister tight while he tried to sort out his emotions. It took him a long time for him to return to his usual self. “Thank you so much for being my sister, Raelynn. If you were not here with me, I do not think I
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