Uncle Gaston And NieceChapter 25
In a semi-stupor and with the rain drenching them, Madeleine watched while Shannon dug two wide graves: one for Larreau's enforcers, the other for Annette and Launcelot, the animal having died from loss of blood. For a long while they had simply sat beside Annette's lifeless body, Madeleine weeping and praying, Shannon silent... knowing now, too late, that she had not betrayed them, but instead, had gambled her life to save theirs. Finally, realizing he could not leave their bodies there to...