Chapter 83

ACCOSTED BY THE POLICE

"What's the matter, Camila?" asked Caleb stunned. But Camila only began to weep.

"Come on, talk to me. What's wrong? What did your husband say?" he kept probing her.

When she still refused to speak, Caleb bent and picked up the phone and placed it against his ear. He heard it too. Gunshots and shouting. Camila looked up just then and saw the look of horror on Caleb's face and wailed.

"They've shot my husband, isn't it?" she sputtered. When she got no response she continued bitterly, "What am I going to do now? I can't spend the remaining days of my life a lonely, sad widow."

Camila's continuous cries and lamentations made Caleb feel hopeless and distraught. He felt responsible for her misfortune.

"I'm so sorry, Mrs Enrique," he said without looking at her. That was the first time he formally addressed the old woman after they became acquainted. And it seemed befitting at the time.

"I have watched many people I love either get killed or murdered in cold bl
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