Chapter 229: The Future Plans

"You know, you could have just left this shit in the car. I don't know why you brought it out," Matt complained as he picked up the bags of salt that Clayton had hauled in earlier. Clayton had followed him to the kitchen and the pair were now carting the bags back to the car. "I know. I guess I wasn't thinking straight," Clayton replied with a dejected sigh. "I need to go get those vials. I'll call Cam while I'm inside, but then I think we need to get going," Matt urged, heading back into the house. "Yeah, you're probably right," Clayton agreed, looking at the darkening sky overhead and the last evidence of light from the sun blasting a vibrant pink hue over the horizon. He climbed into the front seat and waited. This was absolutely not how he wanted this day to go. Things between himself and Camden had been going so well, but now it felt like there was a ravine between them again. And the worst part was that there was no time for them to reconcile and get their heads straight. The rit