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Chapter 19

No. Miles forced himself to push those surprising, and unwelcome, feelings away. He could do this. He was there to find the person who had brutally killed little kids. He couldn’t be soft. Not now.

Miles felt Blake watching him and he looked back.

“What?” Miles asked, feeling irritated.

“Nothing.” Blake shrugged and turned away.

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“All right. Now tell me again how you two escaped the fire.”

Devin stared at Miles and turned to Jeff, who gave him an imperceptible head shake. They had been talking for almost two hours about how Sebastian came to live with the Treadwell family but Miles and Blake, especially Miles, kept going back to that particular time. Devin didn’t remember it being so hard when he had talked to the police the first time. But then, he had not remembered a lot of things at that time.