Elara's POV
Maya tugged her brows at me in confusion. "Play cop?"
A small smile grew on my lips. "I mean.. what if I investigated my grandfather's case myself?"
Maya blinked in surprise but thankfully not entirely dismissive. "You? I mean why would you want to do that? What happened to letting the elders or the station handle it?"
I sat up straighter on my bed, the energy and sincerity rising with every voice let out of my mouth. "Maybe it is because no one is actually telling me anything. I do not think I can trust my mum right now, she is hiding something and everytime I ask questions, she either just replies me with silence or half truths. I can not continue like that Maya."
Maya's lips parted, it looked like she wanted to protest again but instead, she nodded slowly. "Okay ok
