Cold Hearted (Cold Justice book 6)
“Search and Rescue arrived, mostly volunteers who knew their way around the backcountry even when the weather was hostile. At least a foot of snow had fallen since morning, and Erin didn’t know how anyone out in the woods without the right equipment could survive.
Rosemary Knight sat in the back of Erin’s truck, wrapped in a blanket. Donald Knight was out there somewhere searching in the forest for his daughter. He’d come when Rosemary had called him, but the two hadn’t spoken. The strain between them was palpable.
Erin swallowed tightly against the sadness that welled up inside her. It wasn’t just the victim who suffered—although they suffered the most—but the people who loved them floundered too. Wanting to help. Failing through no fault of their own. She knew her own parents had been horrified by the knowledge her husband had beat her. And bereft when she’d picked up sticks and moved away. She’d done what she had to for her own survival. But looking at the devastation wrought on Rac...hel’s parents’ faces, Erin realized she needed to go home and face her past.MoreLess
Rosemary Knight sat in the back of Erin’s truck, wrapped in a blanket. Donald Knight was out there somewhere searching in the forest for his daughter. He’d come when Rosemary had called him, but the two hadn’t spoken. The strain between them was palpable.
Erin swallowed tightly against the sadness that welled up inside her. It wasn’t just the victim who suffered—although they suffered the most—but the people who loved them floundered too. Wanting to help. Failing through no fault of their own. She knew her own parents had been horrified by the knowledge her husband had beat her. And bereft when she’d picked up sticks and moved away. She’d done what she had to for her own survival. But looking at the devastation wrought on Rac...hel’s parents’ faces, Erin realized she needed to go home and face her past.MoreLess
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