Chapter 55. Time Stands Still for Marcus

Marcus helped load the last canvas onto the truck and saw the packers and movers leave with his latest art collection. With his biggest exhibition coming up, he was expecting a grand sale of all his paintings. Now that the paintings were dispatched to New York, it was time for him to get ready to leave the house where he spent a year remembering his Cara.

After she disappeared from her life that fateful night, his entire world turned upside down. His granny died the next day. He severed all ties with his mom and left New York, and came to Long Island to look for Cara.

Although her family did not know her whereabouts, he hadn’t given up hope. He wrapped up his exhibition and moved over to his Southampton beach house, where he had made memories with Cara. Every fortnight, he visited her family to ask about her whereabouts.

However, it took him six months to realize that they wouldn’t leak any information to him about her. Cara didn’t w