A Missed Encounter

Ruth had been looking forward to reuniting with Eleanor since she learned that Eleanor was still alive.

Isla took a sip of coffee and said sadly, "We don't have any other clues for now, but I'm sure we'll see her soon."

Isla added, "It's Grandpa's birthday next week and Uncle Alaric will come.

"If we're right about him, he's gonna expose himself then."

It pained Ruth to think that one of her young