Chapter 110

Linc gets up and walks up to me, he pulls me into a hug, and I let him. He pats me down my back. My hair. Soothingly till I get my breathing back to a normal rhythm.

"I didn't kill him and he is probably not dead. Just very good at hiding. If I did anything definite like that, I wouldn't have kept it from you." Linc says gently. I cling to his hard solid body. It is reassuring being held closely like this. I am able to calm down. My frayed nerves relaxing after being flared up so suddenly. I should have thought about it before flying into a panic. Linc wouldn't do something like that and I wouldn't know about it.

"Okay." I say after a while.

He pulls back from the hug, moving us both back to the comfortable couch. I rest my head on his chest. We sit in silence.

"After the first fruitless week of pulling all our resources to find him and it didn't yield anything positive, I told Hernandez to start looking like we are searching for a body. That has also proved