Stay Behind

Clara

“So, are the parents arrested?” one of the directors asked, his voice careful.

Garrett clasped his hands behind his back and said, “In a way.”

The directors exchanged puzzled looks, then glanced at Darius, who sat in silence, barely looking like he was even listening.

They looked even more confused.

Seeing that, Garrett added, “That is a private topic.”

The room immediately fell silent. No