The wind was drifting gently through the cemetery as Sophia's car pulled up to the gates. The sun was setting long shadows over gravestones everywhere, and an unearthly quiet reigned. Her heart was racing as she glanced sideways at Jackson, who nodded reassuringly from behind the wheel.
"This is it," Jackson said softly. "I checked the records. It's the only place he could be.
Shakily, Sophia let her breath escape her lips to reach for the door. So much dread had accompanied her toward this moment, as she wasn't sure what lay on the other side. Victor had been gone for such a long time, and the worst scenes had traversed her mind. Yet there he was, just sitting in utter solitude of his sorrow, enclosed in that dark world inside that one place that carried the deepest pain of his past.
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