Chapter 34
CATE NEVER WOULD HAVE dreamed it possible for the air to clear at Mystic Ridge. She'd hoped it would happen, of course, but in the pit of her belly, she hadn't really believed she would ever be comfortable living here.
And just look at her today. Look how her life has changed since the wedding. They say marriage can't fix a troubled relationship, and Cate wouldn't dream of arguing that point, but they made a statement that day, in the cemetery. They challenged the evil on this land to take its best shot, and it sure did.
One of their own suffered, as a result, and the town is still mourning the Myrtle they knew. In her own private way, Cate is still mourning Mel. She'd like to think he chose his fate. He was willing to make a sacrifice for the good of every queer kid who w
