Chapter 84
“How..did you find out I was still alive then?” His story was not adding up on so many levels but I allowed him to continue.
“I received a call from a friend that my wife was spotted in the prison cells. I drove there as fast as I could when I heard. I had already begun to get worried when you did not return home but I had to stare calm and keep a calm head, but you’re safe now and that is all that matters.”
I wanted to believe him, to give his story a chance. A part of me wanted to believe that my husband did not abandon me in a cell to be killed. I stared into his eyes, trying my best to discern the hidden lies, but I could see nothing. I smiled at him and held his face. Someone could have paid the jailers to call his name to throw investigators off their trail. I had thoroughly believed it so it was most likely true.
He pulled me in for a hug a
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