Chapter 14

It was already 9.30 p.m. in the quiet Belmont Hills, and the soon–to–be–demolished dilapidated buildings appeared even more eerie under the moonlight. Except for Olivia, none of the Cheshire family were asleep yet. Patrick and Susanne solemnly sat in the living room. The pale-faced Amber occasionally looked up at the small gold statue of Hygieia, the goddess of health, on the dining table. Her gaze was filled with sorrow. They had made a mistake. Earlier this afternoon, Amber had used her...