Theo’s POVHenry hadn’t meant to betray his father, the boy adored him too much for that, but kids had a funny way of revealing information without realizing it, especially when they felt safe and they were angry.I leaned back in my chair that morning, replaying pieces of the conversations Henry and I had shared during his short stay at my house.I had let him vent and eventually, the conversation changed. Henry started talking about his father more personally, like his routines, his job, his habits and other little things.I remembered sitting there in my living room, watching the boy carefully.“And what does he think about me?” I had asked. Henry had shrugged.“He thinks you’re suspicious" he had replied. I had laughed.“Well, he’s not wrong.”But inside, something had shifted because Michael had been investigating something, that much was clear, and the moment someone breaks into your house to start digging for information, you start wondering what exactly they’re digging for.
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