Buried in His Shadow
Detective Foster rushed over to help when he and his men arrived, but Dad, barely able to move, pointed in the direction the Butcher ran.
“Forget me and go after him!”
Detective Foster yanked off his coat, draped it over Dad’s shoulders, then took off to lead the pursuit.
Dad turned toward Melissa, who stood frozen in shock, and spoke up.
“You okay?”
Melissa looked up, eyes red and full of hatred.
“Lisa’s really dead, isn’t she? What he said was true?”
Dad’s face turned ghostly pale, and his silence was the final straw.
Melissa lost it.
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