RIEL’S MEETING with the Carlisles was very heartwarming but they were not able to give him any other details. He told them about the private investigator and the woman that he saw on the magazine ratie.
“Why don’t you go to her so you’d find out?” Martha asked him during dinner.
“I don’t think it would be fair to the both of us if I go to her without knowing first the truth or even some parts of it. What if I am not her husband? We are setting ourselves up for a heartbreak if that’s the case.” Riel wanted to be rational about everything that’s happening in his life. He wanted to be cautious.
“But what does your heart tell you, son? What do you feel that you should do?” Riel looked at the old man and he sighed. Martha was also looking at him like she knew how he was feeling
