My Husband Disappeared, So I Called His Mother—Then She Admitted She Was Paid to Pretend, Revealing Our Marriage Had Been Built on a Shocking Lie
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Chapter 11 - Dialing The Mysterious Number On The Burner Screen
Nora stared at the glowing screen of the burner phone, her thumb hovering over the call log icon.
Without pausing to second-guess herself, she pressed the call button on the most recent outgoing number.
The phone rang twice before a deep, gravelly voice answered from the other end of the line.
“I thought I told you to stay off this frequency, Adrian; the net is closing in faster than we calculated,” the man barked.
“This isn't Adrian,” Nora said sharply into the receiver, her voice filled with cold fury.
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A sharp intake of breath echoed through the speaker as the mysterious caller realized who was on the line.
“Mrs. Whitaker... you shouldn't be looking through your husband’s private emergency channels,” the man warned darkly.
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Chapter 12 - Realizing Adrian’s Entire Life Was A Fabricated Lie
Chapter 13 - A Strange Package Left On The Front Porch
Chapter 14 - Unlocking The Downtown Safe Deposit Box With Keys
Chapter 15 - Millions In Bearer Bonds And A Fake Passport
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Chapter 17 - Seeking Temporary Shelter Inside A Quiet Suburban Motel
