Only Time Will Tell Summary Novels & Stories

Marc’s stomach plummeted. The secret was cracking open. He stared at the screen until it timed out. Rain kept falling. And tomorrow—coffee shop, 10 a.m.—the past would finally sit across from him and demand to be heard.

Grandma is far too trusting of strangers. She can strike up a conversation with anyone and casually tell them all about our family. She always says, "There aren't that many bad people in the world." During summer break, she takes my younger brother, Theo, and me swimming. After she entrusts Theo to a lifeguard to take him to the men’s restroom, my five-year-old brother is abducted and sold. However, Grandma tells my parents that I deliberately made him disappear because I want to take his place and stay in the city. My parents get a divorce because of it. They had already left me behind in the countryside, and now neither of them is willing to take me with them. As I chase after my mo