Sebastian stared at me. —Claire, what exactly do you remember? I lowered my eyes. —Why are you asking? His coffee remained untouched. —Just answer me. I let…

The first phone belonged to Lancaster Group’s CFO. The second belonged to Richard Lancaster. The third rang in Adrian’s pocket. Within thirty seconds, the birthday toast had…

When I entered the company, the entire technical department went silent. Camila was standing beside the coffee machine. Rafael was inside the glass conference room. Both looked…

I looked at Minh Khai for several seconds. Then I smiled. —You’re right. His shoulders relaxed immediately. My mother-in-law looked triumphant. But I continued: —Since we’re one…

Sophia lifted her wrist deliberately. —Ethan said you never wore it anymore. I looked at the bracelet. That wasn’t true. I’d searched for it six months earlier….

Daniel stopped breathing on the other end of the phone. Then a woman’s voice came through faintly. —Daniel, what’s wrong? Margaret heard it too. Her face went…

Daniel went silent on the phone. Then I heard a woman’s voice behind him. —Daniel, what’s happening? So she was there. Margaret’s face twisted. —Is that woman…

Gabriel glanced at me. —What do you mean it wasn’t the bomb everyone believed? I closed my eyes. Three years disappeared. And suddenly I was back inside…

Daniel’s face turned red. —Don’t play games with me, Claire. —I asked you a question. Margaret slammed her handbag onto the table. —That money belongs to the…