#Chapter 116: Let Me Forget in Your Embrace

After he left, I turned to Theo. “Is all of that true?” Theo pressed his lips together in thought. “There are rumors,” he confirmed. “There is definitely a city outside Packhaven that houses many of the workers who can’t afford to live within the more expensive parts of the city. But I honestly can’t speak about the living conditions there because I haven’t been there. And it doesn’t sound like he has either.” Theo looked in the direction the man had gone with his wife. “I realize that he wants to care for the less fortunate. But be careful what you put in your article unless you’re willing to go out to Southhaven and see for yourself. Everything he told you is just speculation.” “I know.” I nodded. “I’m aware of the risks of publishing speculation. But thank you for looking out for my reputation.” Theo touched my elbow and indicated a food truck nearby. “Would you like something to snack on?” “I’m just about ready to head home and have dinner with Charles.” “I know,” he said, “B