The headline of the closest one confirmed her suspicion as to what they would be. Woman Murdered at 879 Oak Drive.Her grandmother Douglas had a few newspaper articles, but mostly about the trial. Macy had searched the internet, but found only a couple of articles, one of which she already had read. After all, it had been seventeen years. No one cared that much anymore. No one except her. She found one she’d never seen and had a feeling it would be different. Macy stared at the yellowed clipping for a moment, trying to work up the courage to read it. Finally she lifted the article off the table and took a deep, steadying breath.Megan Douglas, wife of prominent newspaper owner Steven Douglas, was murdered in her home last night.Icy fingers wrapped around Macy’s heart. There it was. In black-and-white. Had it been published in her father’s newspaper? Probably. Since it was the only one in town as far as she knew. Had he written the article, stating the facts?No. He couldn’t have. Not if he had really loved her.She read further, cringing at the description of the wounds on her mother’s poor, battered body.
