Chapter 17. Yours

It had been four days since the incident, sometimes I would still wake up in the middle of the night from the nightmares as I relived the dreadful event. Then he would hold me until I fell back to sleep.

"Walt baby, I'm good, better, I need to get out of the house. I already talked to Gabby yesterday. As good as Milo is for me I need to interact with other people." I told him while Milo was snuggling his fuzzy cheeks to me, whining for my attention.

"I know baby, it's just that the warning that Dave gave me regarding Marie's killer...it worries me, he's making it an official open case when her family came forward and claimed her remains and demanded the person responsible for her death." He drinks his coffee while draping his arm over my shoulder and pulling me closer to his chest.

"It's on the news already, though Dave is keeping your name anonymous, there might still be a slim chance that he could find you. Look, if you're doing this I will drop you off and p