Chapter 96: putting head together.

Only when inside, did he take a seat on the couch in the living room attached to her room. The two of them sat in silence for a moment, contemplating the implications of Cathy’s phone call. The gentle hum of the ship’s engine filled the air once more, a stark contrast to the unease that now hung between them. The sun poured in through the windows, casting a warm glow over Elena’s room as she sat at her opposite him and the two of them held each other’s gaze in silence for a full minute. “How much evidence are we talking?” Marcus asked. “You do not suspect I have something to do with it?” she asked with raised brows. “I know enough about you to know that you are stupidly trusting. It is easy for you to trust your ex in laws and sell mine in the process. But participate? No.” His words made her laugh. He had hit the nail on the head. She was stupidly trusting. “Just as why didn’t you would tell me earlier,” he said, “What if by the time I realize something had happened to you? What