Chapter 4
Staying in the Tyler house was completely different for Kelly than it had been last year, when she came to town for the very first time. She originally came to warn Cassie that her ex-husband had found her hiding spot. Marcus Leary was finally dead, after Cassie killed him in self-defense, but the effects of his terrorizing haunted all of them.
Kelly had visited Cassie a couple of times since then. Each time she came to Seaclusion, she was unsettled for the first few days. She had flashbacks of Marcus Leary beating her up. She had nightmares remembering the night Cassie disappeared and Kelly was sick with worry that she’d find her sister dead at Marcus’s hand, not the other way around. So, coming to Seaclusion was hard for her. She needed to see Cassie and Tim, and she thrived
