Fading Hope

The atmosphere plummeted instantly. Tess stared at the still-lit operating light, feeling extremely uneasy.

"Alright, Dad is still in there. How can we be arguing out here like this? We'll discuss this later. Besides, without any evidence, Caleb, you shouldn't be suspecting Nadine. It's damaging our family bond."

Caleb realized he had been impulsive. "Yeah, let's drop this for now. We'll get to th