Chapter 85

Stephen wanted to take Howard to Ethan. Since they both would only have a life on the inside, Stephen thought it was appropriate for them to meet and cry in each other’s arms.

“I bet it’s going to be funny. I should have everything ready to take a picture.”

Howard looked haggard dressed in his orange jumpsuit during his first day in prison. It seemed like he had aged ten years overnight.

His hair was a mess, and he looked out of it.

Stephen approached his cell and said, “How do you feel, Howard?”

Howard glanced up at him but did not say anything.

Stephen snickered. “If you hadn’t turned me down, things might have turned out differently. I guess there’s no turning back now.”

Howard remarked solemnly, “Are you here to make fun of me?”

“Not at all.” Stephen said with a smile, “I’m here to help you. Come with me.”

He led Howard to a car, and they set off for Drakthorn Ridge.

As the car went up a mountain, Howard perked up. Was he going to be executed, or was he being brough