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Chapter 113 - An almost clean kill.

~Dahlia's POV~

"What is the matter? I asked Sadie whose face was scrunched up in sadness and has been that way ever since she stepped into this room about ten minutes ago. 

In her arms, a sleeping Amara lay. Her eyes darted around us and it wasn't until this moment that I noticed the tears in her eyes, and the way she watched Grandmama Lupe's sleeping form silently, hesitantly.

I waved in her face. "That one's innocent. It's safe to talk around her." I said softly, but Sadie wasn't having any of that. She stared at the sleeping woman for an awkwardly long time, and after probably deciding that the woman didn't deserve her suspicions— or attention, she turned to me with glossy eyes.

"Miranda was found dead this morning."

It took a moment for the news to register in my brain, and another moment for me to finally place a face to the name. A shocked gasp slipped through my lips and my hands flew to cover my mouth.

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