Dark Hearts. Sharon Sala

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      “My mother is gone, but her words are not. She kept diaries. I have them, starting from when she was nine all the way through her first year of college.”

      Sam saw her lips moving, but he couldn’t focus on what she was saying for looking at the desolation in her eyes.

      “Is there anything in there that you think would help us?” Trey asked.

      “A couple of things, I think. I’ll leave them with you, of course, as long as I can have them back at some point. The first thing that caught my attention was her writing about gossip flying through the school about cheating on tests. I teach history at the University of West Virginia, so I’m aware that’s an ongoing issue, but according to my mother’s entries, it pertained to the senior class specifically.”

      Sam shifted focus. “Was it true? Was someone cheating?”

      The room was silent.

      “She mentioned names,” Lainey said, and just like that the room erupted.