Chapter 1317

A day had passed before lan received the news

Fitch’s car had careened off a cliff, charred beyond recognition, with a body inside turned to ash currently unidentified.

When the phone rang, lan felt as if lightning had struck his mind

Tyler spoke rapidly on the other end

“It happened on the road to Crystalbrook Valley

Did he ever mention why he was heading to Crystalbrook Valley?

No

lans fist slammed into the wall beside him as he took a deep breath

Check who Fitch had been in contact with recently

I did Before he left, he’d only met with Phelps and one of his guys His guy was in the same car Right now, we don’t know if it’s Fitch or his guy who’s dead The body’s burnt to a crisp. We are still waiting on DNA results”

Tyler’s voice had an edge of panic to it

lans first impulse was to fly back home suspecting Fitch had been dragged down by something he’d set in motion

But after his forced departure from Windheim, all his IDs were restricted. His only option was to sneak back illegally.

Smuggling was a crime in itself

and reached out to his contacts back home

the Haskins family had crowded the hallways

the final report, made the

My condolences

corridor fell silent for a moment, then erupted into

s cigarette dropped to the floor in shock

taking a long while

break room to find Phelps,

to be a mistake! Phelps, go check again!” Phelps,

shoulder, his silence conveying

It cant be

mumbled. collapsing onto

How could Fitch just die like that? There’s got to be a mistake lan has only been gone a few days, and now this happens to Fitch No! America

“Tyler

stopped him, his face a picture of calm

if Fitch’s fate is tied to lan’s

another friend”

spinning as he smoked tears streaming

it all changed so suddenly, and we re

of resolve

cigarette into the nearby trash bin and strode out

by the window listening to the cries of the Haskins family echoing through the comdor

it all come to this?

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