Chapter 54: About His Family

“Most people have a house down the Shore.”

Trent chuckled. “I prefer a second place in the city to my suburban residence. I’m not much of a beach person so no house in Jersey.”

“Are you from this area originally?”

“Born and bred.”

“And your family is still here?” she asked.

They hadn’t left the car. Trent turned to her and nodded. “My sisters are still here. My parents went to Florida.”

“That sounds familiar. My parents have been talking about that.” Then she remembered that her parents were missing. Her heart hurt a little bit.

As if sensing her distress, Trent squeezed her hand. “We’ll find them. Let’s get out of the car before it gets hot.”