Chapter 19 - Bringing Down The Criminal Syndicate Behind The Psychotic Intruder
The fake corporate sabotage, the staged stalking, and the terrifying home invasion hadn't been a random act of madness.
It had been a meticulously planned revenge plot orchestrated by both of them when Clara demanded a larger payout to stay away.
Ethan hadn't been an innocent victim caught in a deranged woman's obsession; he had been the architect who let her in.
I dropped the letter onto the desk, my hands shaking so violently I could barely breathe in the empty room.
My phone buzzed in my coat pocket with an incoming call from Ethan back in our safe Pacific Northwest home.
“Chloe, honey, did you find the documents? Are you heading to the airport soon?” his voice asked smoothly through the speaker.
May you like
I looked at the incriminating letter on the desk, feeling the last remnants of my old life shatter into dust.
“I found everything I need, Ethan,” I whispered into the phone, my voice completely devoid of emotion.
