Chapter Seventeen
“Blaze, come on, man. You need to ease up on her.” Abe stepped toward him, placing a hand on his shoulder until Blaze released his grip on his fiancé, pressing his fists to his eyes as he did.
Anna attempted to pull him into a tight embrace. “I am so sorry, Blaze.”
“You have to be wrong.” Blaze pushed away, holding a hand up and shaking his head as he began pacing the room. “They have to be wrong.”
“Blaze, I’m afraid what she said is true. Decker was the one who identified him at the beach,” Elijah replied, causing Blaze to stop.
“How?” Blazed demanded. “How did he die?”
“The witness placed two men at the beach having a heated argument, followed by a physical altercation. During this altercation, one man—the witness later claimed was you—struck the other man hard en
