Neighbors Mocked Him For Building An Underground Room, Then They Looked Inside

Feeling scared

Crane shook his head. “I can’t. I was part of the gambling, too. What if they lock me up?” he whispered, wiping his face again.

Eli put a hand on his shoulder. “You were fooled. They set a trap, and you fell into it. If you’re honest, maybe the police will go easy.”