Chapter 7. My Background

“We don’t know how you could just disappear,” said grandpa Kent Jeremiah IX, an old man who still looks handsome and dashing at the age of 67.  “Apparently, because you weren’t injured, you got out of the car and walked on your own, while your parents were trapped in the car until it caught fire.”

My heart constricted with feelings of sadness and hurt.  “Where was Jayden at that time?”  I asked. 

“Jayden didn’t come with you all, because at that time he had a fever and your grandmother forbade your mother to take him. She took care of Jayden herself while you all were away,” said Grandpa Kent in an even tone. 

“When the search team arrived at the location, the car you were in was already on fire and it was no longer possible to save your parent, while no trace of you could be found at all,” added Denzel with a gloomy face.  “I person