walls in front of the double doors,

Her eyes were like daggers as they locked

arms over her chest. Her chin tilted up in arrog

clothes," Evelyn s

g out any Harrison family assets or c

with the effort to keep her anger contained. She l

the bag with an open

She dug her manicured hands into the neatly folded sweat

m Evelyn's coat pocket. She inspected the clasp, realized it was wor

the black hardcover notebook that Evelyn

notebook," Ca

s. Her fingers dug into the leather co

is my personal diary. It has n

ard on the left. The massive man stepped forward, grabbed Evel

er shoulder slamming hard into the drywall of the entryway. A sharp, famil

. Her eyes scanned the pages filled with complex chemical fo

osmetic chemistry looked like absolute gibberish to her. She dismissed the complex notat

sed the notebook back at Evely

od floor. Evelyn crouched down immediately. She picked it up

ignaling the end of the search. "You

p. She stood tall. She didn't say a single word to Camil

tainless-steel doors slide shut, finally sealing

pulled her phone from her pocket.

"Evelyn?" His deep voice was

enthouse," Evelyn said. He

bove Manhattan had turned a bruised, dark

r thin trench coat. She shivered violently, her teeth chattering. The biting cold seeped into her b

he glass, his eyes full of pity,

wind. She wrapped her arms around herself, c

on its brakes right at the curb in front of the building. During those agonizing thirty minutes, the biting wind had completel

bespoke black suit, stepped out. He popped open a mas

a entirely over Evelyn's head, completely exposin