"Look carefully, this is Alick's face. Are you going to deny his involvement? Don't try to convince me he acted on his own."

"I ask him to do it." Isaac looked up and said, "Now, surely you must have an inkling why I'd do that?"

Jaylen pretended to know nothing.

“I have no idea.”

“If you can't understand why, then think about it. If it doesn't become clear to you, you won't have the chance to see your child again."