Chapter 63

If someone in the family became a fugitive, the entire household would be implicated. Dexter and the other constables would also be punished for negligence in their duties. No one dared to be careless about this.

Helena was the first to speak up. "Nobody from the Vane family is missing."

Elias chimed in, "The Rowe family is all accounted for."

"Dexter, Vesper is gone," Tessa shouted, her voice pra