Chapter: 1979

What if you run into trouble? If, after finding Rachel, you jeopardize your life, what good does that do?"

Dewayne really didn't want to witness the tragedy of Hector losing a loved one.

"I know what I'm doing," Alberto asserted.

Dewayne clamped onto Alberto's arm, refusing to yield. "No, let me handle the search. I promise to find Rachel and bring her back to you, alright?"

Alberto lowered his gaze to the vice-like grip on his arm, then raised his eyes to the dense woods.