Chapter 169.

Lucas laid Laurel to rest as she cried herself to sleep. He gently pulled out the vase filled with her father's ashes from her strong grip. He looked at the corner of the room to find Cecil and Trisha watching with wary eyes.

He gave the two of them a nod each to signify it was time.

'Trisha, take care of her. She must be allowed to leave the house." Lucas ordered.

'Yes, boss."

'You come with me." he asked Cecil to follow him. When they got downstairs they found silas and Luis waiting. 'Have you interrogated the women and children?" He asked.

Silas saluted. 'Yes boss." he nudged Luis who was tapping furiously on his tablet.

Luis cleared his throat. He had to leave his treatment because of the great purge was happening today. 'Boss, a total of 30 women, married to the men and eighteen children were calculated. No suspicious movement. Everyone answered accordingly."