Chapter 296: Acceptance- Part 1

Music Recommendation: David's Writings by Christopher Willis

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Madeline paced back and forth in her room. Every five minutes, she stepped out to see if Calhoun returned to his room, but the darkness shown through the windows of his room let her know that no candle was lit inside the room. When she remembered her conversation with her family and she bit her bottom lip. 

"What happened there, Madeline?" asked her mother in a worried tone. 

"Mr. Wilmot put a false allegation at the King, telling Calhoun was the one responsible for the girl's death. The girl whose body was found in the backyard of Mr. Heathcliff. He lacked and failed in his evidence, while the King had his own proof that he had nothing to do with it. Before anyone knew it, Mr. Wilmot fled from there," explained Madeline to her parents. 

"Do they think that Mr. Wilmot was involved in the murder?" asked her father. 

"I think so-"