blood, and my unblinking stare, and it seemed to push her over the edge. Her chest heaved, and fo

she hissed. She looked at the bodyguard

her. Chloe' s fingers flew across the screen, her expression twisting into a victo

cious little wife finds out what a pathetic

e first crack in the foundation of our marriage, a crack that eventually split it wide ope

voice muffled as the second bodyg

ling the ruined apartment with the sound of it ringing. My heart pounded with

warm. It was the sound of home, a

" Chloe asked, her voice dr

is she. Who'

ocked on mine, enjoying my silent, helpless rage. "I' m so sorry to bother you

as laced with concern. "What

st my lips. I fought against it, trying to screa

ousin, has gone missing. We have reason to believe Ethan is hiding him. On top of that... and I truly hate to be the one to te

was audible. "No, that can' t

friendly pretense entirely. "Did you really think you knew him? A man like Ethan, from a family like his... di

systematically trying to destroy Sarah' s perception of me, of our life

ring the final, venomous blow. "He' s been with other wo

tanding in the quiet stacks of the library, the world falling out from under her. I cou

e, her voice was barely

und. "He can' t come to the phone r

hung

on her face. The bodyguard finally removed his hand from my mouth. I gasped

low and shaking with controlled anger. "What you just did

the best lawyers in the country. Y

and I had a memory of the future. She thought she was winning