Chapter Twenty-Four
Caleb
Another few days passed, during which Lance’s harassment of Ella seemed as if it might finally come to an end. Between everything Rex had compiled with Ella giving him permission to delve into her past history of emails and texts, Lance was being charged with multiple crimes. All in all, it was rather anti-climactic. At least for me, that is. When all was said and done, he was facing charges here in Alaska and Oregon. His attorney was arguing he should be extradited down there, which was perfectly fine with me.
The further away from Ella he was, geographically speaking, the better. Yet, my anger and frustration at the effect it had on Ella were hard to vanquish with the slow, methodical legal process. Meanwhile, Ella and I were barely speaking.
If I were being
