Chapter 20 - 20. Stay on the Alert

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In the cemetery,

The car halted in front of the tall, black metal gate, as Lucian came down, meeting no one at the gate. He found it open and instantly jerked in fear, rushing to the tombstone of his mother.

"Do you think she would have come here?" Collins followed behind him with small steps. The solemn atmosphere sent shivers down his spine. He gazed at every tombstone of the late members of the Vale family. From their ancestors, till his mother, every tomb had their cremated bodies' names engraved on it.

He sighted Lucian at his mother's grave and increased his pace, catching up to him.

"The soil is still warm, someone just came here. I think she was the one." Lucian's eyes lit up, his hands cleaning off the dust from his mother's tombstone.

[Uriel Anderson Vale: Died at the age of thirty six. May her soul rest in perfect peace.]

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