NOLAN Fine, let me have a word with her. Truth was, I was still kinda relieved that she and I had buried the hatchet and were on good terms. “Nolan, you have to come to Darkwood, like right now," Naire declared the moment I answered the call. Okay, that was unexpected. You know, I really didn't want to rehash the whole thing. I didn't want to have to explain to her that the town pushed me over the edge and I wanted something better for myself. What was the point? I had said it at least a million times. She went on, “If no one else knows, I do know for a fact that you love Mum. Nolan, do you know she's getting worse? The poison is killing her much quicker than anyone thought." Stammering, I responded, “I, uh, I might... I will come later on, right now there's just a lot I need to do

