Eugene kissed Loren goodbye. She did not kiss him back and he may as well have been kissing a statue.
Loren was a shadow of the woman she had once been. She had descended into hatred and depression since Erin had disappeared.
Eugene and Loren had made a trip one fine day to visit Horton and Erin at their house. They had not found Erin or Horton initially. A search of the property had led to the discovery of two bodies. The search had been widened to the nearby forest where Horton and a fourth body had been found.
Eugene had been livid and had ordered the surrounding forest searched. He blamed Lark and claimed it was revenge. He offered a reward for the arrest of Lark but no one found Lark and no one thought to search the forest near the witch’s cabin.
Loren on the other hand had blame
