Chapter 16: Vincent’s Past
Vincent found her on the balcony at dawn, wrapped in a blanket, staring at nothing. “You’ve been out here all […]
Vincent found her on the balcony at dawn, wrapped in a blanket, staring at nothing. “You’ve been out here all […]
The first three days at the Hills house passed in tense quiet. Paige worked with Jennifer Walsh remotely, preparing for
The doubt festered for three days. Paige went through the motions—mock trial prep with Jennifer Walsh, dinners with Vincent, pretending
Paige should have known she couldn’t hide the truth from Zoe forever. She’d been at Vincent’s penthouse for three days
Paige woke to the smell of coffee and bacon. For a moment, she forgot where she was. Then it all
The news broke at nine a.m. HARTLEY HEIR ARRESTED ON MULTIPLE ASSAULT CHARGES FAMILY PATRIARCH’S DEATHBED CONFESSION REVEALS DECADES OF
Paige didn’t make it home. She was three blocks from the church when she noticed the black SUV following her.
Paige ignored Vincent’s calls for two days. Two days of the burner phone ringing at all hours. Two days of
The paranoia became Paige’s constant companion. She changed her routine like Vincent suggested. Took different routes to work. Varied her
Four days of silence. Four days of Paige checking the burner phone every hour, hating herself for it, doing it