Chapter 48
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Henry shook his head and stopped talking.

“What?” Laura asked.

He shook his head. “Oh it’s nothing” he said. If henry was not mistaken, he had noticed that Laura did not look surprised. Her eyes were too wide and it really looked like she was faking it. He let that thought vanish in his mind as he continued telling her the story. By the time he was through, she was nodding.

“What do they say? Do they say you need someone to clear your name or something” Laura asked as she turned to face him. Henry shook his head.

“I haven’t heard anything from Jackson or Luther, since I came here” Laura stared at him.

“What? I am not lying” he said. She nodded slowly. He knew she was thinking of something but h=she never said it.

“What?” he asked again. A big smile was plastered on her face.

“Oh it’s nothing” she gave him a short kiss and rolled out of bed.

“If only I can help. I will do anything to save you” she said and that made Henry smile. He had always known that Laura loved him but he didn’t
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