Chapter 7

Rhys found the train receipt at 7:14 that morning. He had been searching his email for Maren’s ticket number when the confirmation appeared. Issued: December 23, 1:12 a.m. He stared at the time. The ticket had not been bought during a rushed Christmas morning. He had bought it the night before. Rhys remembered sitting in the dark living room after Maren went to bed. Willa had been messaging him for almost an hour. He opened their conversation. Willa: Milo cannot ride in the cargo area...