65 — PREPARATION FOR DEPARTURE

“Alex, are you sure this is safe? Are you sure we can trust this guy?” Abuela Zaya asked for the umpteenth time as she watched him pack up a small travel bag for his trip.

“Yes, Abuela. We can trust him. Tariq was grandpa’s best friend.”

“Then how come I do not know him?” She retorted, her face twisted with worry. “How come he’s telling you that my brother has an entire family in Spain and I had no knowledge of it?

I need you to calm down and think about this rationally, Alex. Something just doesn’t add up.”

Alex heaved a sigh, dropped the bag and walked to the bed. He sat beside her and draped one arm around her shoulders.

“Nothing adds up, Abuela. Nothing. But you read the letter from grandpa, didn’t you? You even recognised his handwriting the moment you set your eyes on the paper. You also confirmed that Grandma died through very mysterious means.

Grandpa’s investments in Spain are on the verge of being crippled by his greedy second wife and her children.

Tariq even confirmed t
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