Chapter 17
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I looked at my mother-in-law. “The ball’s in your court, you decide.” Despite my recent bad experiences in a root cellar on another case, I was itching to go down there and start digging but I didn’t want to upset Faye.
She took a couple of deep breaths. “If I go down there and I find it, it could open a whole new can of worms, couldn’t it?” She looked at me as she asked.
I just nodded my head.
“On the other hand, if I don’t look, there won’t be any leaving things be for me. I’ll always wonder about it.”
“You don’t have to do it alone Mom. I’ll go with you,” Kris said.
“Me too,” I said.
What started out being just the three of us turned into an expedition to the root cellar that included Hannah and Morgan as well. Jesse and Cole stayed upstairs to play with Jef
