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Had she and Eve left behind any incriminating evidence all those years ago?
“Even if all is revealed”—Eve met her gaze—“what happened wasn’t our fault. We shouldn’t take the fall for a murder we didn’t commit.”
“But I was a kid, and I was hurt by the loss of my mama. Sometimes you say and do stupid things when you’re emotionally ravaged by consecutive life-altering events.”
“It’s the least we can do,” she assured her with all the humility a woman who possessed none might fake.
As soon as you thought you had him figured out, and that he didn’t care about anything, you realized you knew nothing at all and that he cared deeply about many things.
But she had found the way to assuage her needs, and alcohol was not the answer any more than the other drugs she had tried.
Based on Eve’s experience, people who felt the need to hide their problems were the ones who never stayed sober.
The ones who did bad things never understood why friends and family didn’t help them more often.
