Chapter 0242
ZAIA.
“Think Zaia… think…” I mutter as I feel under the floorboards once again.
I need it, not only to track the Sable but to find Dad. Those I have sent out to search for him have so far found nothing, as I feared.
I refuse to let this put me down. This goal is all that is keeping me going strong.
I’m desperate for some kind of victory as I sit there trying to think where it could be.
Mom said… our old home…
Could she possibly mean the house we lived in right after Dad and her split?
I tilt my head before I quickly begin putting the floorboards back. I have to hurry, in
case someone finds out I’m here.
dust is no longer coating the planks as it was before
I can do.
someone’s been here, or that I may have
I entered, through the back. Pausing in the door, I look
wave of guilt that has refused
after me, not looking
things we cannot change… we must simply
my car and decide that there is no point in delaying looking in the other house
deciding to tell him I’ll be late, as I have
“Zaia, all ok?”
be a little late, I have something I need to do.”
please don’t do this alone. You have us. We’re here
I need to do alone. “I’ll be fine.”
care
“I will.”
another strong wave of emotions consumes
call.
sudden thought enters my mind, and I almost
What could they possibly want with it that made
idea where they
it isn’t simply, so I don’t get my hands on it, there
be more to
a reason they want the Moon Dust, and I need to make sure they
on it.
press my foot down on the accelerator, speeding
towards Dad’s pack.
question never leaves
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