Chapter 350: I'm Not, I Didn't, Stop Talking Nonsense

"Where did you go this past month? Why couldn't anyone reach you by phone?" Salvatore's first question was exactly the same as Margaret's. Jason Sowden brushed it off with the same answer he had given Margaret. Salvatore Santee listened, then smiled with a knowing edge. He clearly did not buy Jason's story. But Salvatore was old enough to have seen everything. He understood people, understood silence. Since Jason did not want to answer, he did not press. Instead, he followed Jason's excuse and...