Chapter 741
Mr. and Mrs. Abernathy’s expressions turning grave at the words.
“Either every time he committed a crime, he’d cover his tracks, leaving not a single clue. But that doesn’t look like what a typical desperado or high–level hitman could normally do.”
With his long, lean fingers stroking his jaw, Aaron analyzed in a calm manner, “Which leads me to believe he’s a hired gun from overseas.”
“If that’s the case, tracking him down just got a lot tougher. The guy probably vanished right after the job, might’ve already fled the country under a fake ID,” Thaddeus‘ eyes darkened with concern.
“Didn’t Lily catch a glimpse of his face? We could have her come down to the station tomorrow, try to sketch out a face from her memory. I can get one of the best profile artists from the state to come over and draw a composite.”
A sharp glint flashed in Aaron’s eyes, “With a portrait, we might just dredge up more leads. We can’t drag our feet on this; memories fade, and the sketch could end up all wrong. We need it fresh.”
Evadne and Thaddeus exchanged a glance, about to interject, when a sweet yet steady voice came from
behind them.
what he looks
up. As Marilla, her slender form descending the staircase gracefully, came into view, his heart skipped
hastily from the couch, feeling a
with realization, “Right, Marilla had a run–in with that
she hurried over to Marilla, wrapping an arm around her shoulders with gentle concern, “Marilla, we’ll reach out to Lily tomorrow and let her do this. You don’t need to do anything or think about any of
the surface, was grappling with the trauma of the incident and the
that day’s horror. How could they possibly make her relive that pain, risking further harm to her already fragile heart?
Aaron’s voice was soft yet husky as he looked deeply into
I
to help you catch this man as possible as I can.
Jareth.”
unspeakable sorrow welling up. They had kept the details from
clearly still deeply in love. He could tell she loved Jareth so much. There
note of surprise in his
small smile, “He’s always looked after me, indulged me, sacrificed for me. I want to do what I can before
heart clenched violently at the word. But he harbored no thoughts of taking advantage; there was no joy in the opportunity.
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Thaddeus sensed her emotional turmoil and took her hand, pressing it to his chest in silent
tall figure casting a protective shadow over Marilla, his presence
Marilla looked up with her
and sister–in–law bring you,” Aaron’s heart softened, the urge to caress her head almost overpowering but he resisted, his hands clenching
necessary, I can draw him,” Marilla’s
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