Listen to the silence by Muller Marcia

Author:Muller, Marcia [Muller, Marcia]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: McCone, Sharon (Fictitious character), Women private investigators, Indian Reservations, Birthmothers, Mystery fiction
Publisher: New York : Mysterious Press
Published: 2000-03-22T13:00:00+00:00

that deep, and merely knowing who my birth parents were might have been enough. But instead I'd taken that irrevocable step, and now that I'd heard his story, I needed to hear Saskia's as well. So I began playing a mental game of devil's advocate to make myself get out of the car.

You dont have to do this. You can drive av^ay and never look hack.

But I'd regret it my whole life.

The woman gave you up at birth. She's probably a lousy person. And friends and clients notv^ithstanding, you re not wild about lawyers.

She gave me up so I wouldn't fall into Joseph DeCarlo's clutches. And she isn't a typical lawyer; she works for the good of her people.

She wont be happy to see you, though. She has two children of her own. She's probably known where you were your whole life and didnt care.

Maybe she had those children partly to make up for what she lost. Maybe Fenella didn't tell her who adopted me.

Do you really believe that?

I want to, and I'm going in there.

Handwoven rugs in brilliant colors lay against the hardwood floor of the house's entry. A steep staircase with a mahogany handrail rose to the second story. An arrow on a sign that said reception pointed to the right. I stepped through an archway, saw a young woman whose black hair was caught up in a ponytail and tied with a red scarf staring at a computer monitor. A woman who, in profile, looked very much as I had in my twenties. A plaque on the desk

said ROBIN BLACKHAWK.

My half sister. I wanted to back out of the room and run like hell.

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