MEET ME IN AN HOUR
Author: Moon pen
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Chapter 109

Hayden’s heart raced as he approached his father’s house. He knew he had to break the news about his uncle’s involvement in harboring Martin. He needed to know that Mr Reynold used beyond redemption and they needed his help. He let out a huge sigh and

knocked on the door, his knuckles tapping nervously against the wood. After a moment, the door creaked open, revealing his father’s concerned face.

"Hayden, what’s wrong?" his father asked, sensing the tension in his son's demeanor. “I wasn’t expecting you, I was going to leave the house soon”

"Yeah I know, I was shocked to see you in the house. Dad, we need to talk. Can I come in?" Hayden's voice trembled with apprehension.

“You don’t have to seek permission to enter your home Hayden” Mr Richard muttered

“Thank you” he murmured anf His father nodded and stepped aside, allowing Hayden to enter the familiar living room. They settled on the couch, tension thickening the air between them.

“What’s going on, Hayden? You look like
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