It took every bit of self-control for Ellie not to run from the building in tears. She didn’t even know if it was anger, or fear of losing the Foundation churning inside. Ten minutes of fast walking later, she understood. Dennis was quite mad if he believed Dad capable of taking his own life.
Panic and fury fought for top billing as her brain went over and over Dennis’ words. He doesn’t want to be found…he was depressed…no Foundation.
Breathe, Ellie. Sit and breathe.
Breathe, Ellie. Sit and breathe.There was nowhere to sit along the busy street, so she took a few steps into a narrow alley, relieved it was empty. She leaned against a wall, forcing herself to calm down, aware her blouse was soaked with perspiration.
Why would Dennis threaten to close such an important and successful part
