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“The broken deck …?”

“No I think that had been ripped out The police are looking into it It’s possible it was a terrible accident Maybe he didn’t realize the decking was daed”

“My mother didn’t even tell me”

“I’m sure she orried”

“She’s very protective Too protective” A moments tohat pro any of it When Nasha stirred in her arms, she looked down at her, then back at Remi “I think I’ll ask Nasha not to tellShe’ll only worry more”

“I’m sure Nasha will keep your secret until you’re ready to talk about it”

Sa a seat next to Remi “I want you to kno sorry we are”

A the tears frouilt he must have carried to take his own life”

“I don’t know,” Saet to the bottom of it”

CHAPTER SIXTY-SEVEN

Life is as you yourself make it

– GHANAIAN PROVERB –

Bulla Regia, Tunisia

I feel like we’re intruding,” Reraveled drive of the university house Renee shared with the other archeologists

Sheout thebecause aon one of her crutches, stood at the threshold, looking at theet, Remi She called you You’re here for moral support”