7
“Jinx? You still there?” Deez’s voice sounded like it was in a tunnel.
I leaned my back against the tree as my heart thundered in my chest. “Arrested? I…I don’t understand.”
“He survived the explosion. Don’t ask me how. But the news is saying he ran away to Mexico before turning himself in to the police in Northern Ireland. They’re convinced he’s really Liam O’Callaghan, a terrorist who was involved with a bombing two decades ago. It’s insane.”
“I…I can’t believe it.”
“I know this must be a shock. Here we all thought he was dead.”
Guilt and shame pressed down on me with all the crushing weight of an SUV. He turned himself in because I refused to run away with him. Thoughts swirled through my mind so fast it left me dizzy. “I need to talk to him.”
“I don’t know how. Though I guess
