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Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Five.
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"Were you actually serious when you said you saw Asher at the slade's?"

Elise mother, Rachel asked. She had found it hard to believe that Asher who had been missing since his father’s death would some day appear from no where.

And to think everyone believes he was dead and buried long time ago. No news about his whereabouts and that made people who were close to their family, went far and near searching for him.

But to no avail, as every effort ended in failure. And since the incident, no one ever believed they would as little as hear a news about him, not to talk of seeing him alive and strong.

She was having a couples time with Lucas her husband, when Elise kept walking in and out of the living room, as if she was searching for something. Elise picture constantly appearing on Rachel’s face gave her a subtle reminder that Elise had mentioned Asher in their last conversation.

"I’m not sure I missed any part Mom, I told you just the way I saw it"

It was just as if Elise had waited fo
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