Chapter Eight: LiamAfter the surprising twist, ending in H’s death, I vowed that things would change. Of course, I would have to give a statement, to explain what exactly went down inside the van, but I knew Clark would cover for me at least for a while.
My first priority was to take Tess away from there, away from all the death. Even though the paramedics had released her, saying she was fine, I insisted she get herself checked by a nearby hospital as well. By the time they saw her at the emergency room, and confirmed that she was indeed fine, another hour had passed.
We were too far from home, and it was already too late to attempt the drive, so I opted for a nearby hotel instead.
She didn’t say much on our drive there, just went through the motions until we reached the room.
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