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Chapter 23

Author: Kennywrites
last update publish date: 2026-06-30 22:53:06
The moment Sophia confirmed she was being investigated, she gave herself forty-eight hours to feel afraid. After that, she got to work.

She sat in her car in the parking structure on Michigan Avenue with the engine off and her personal phone in her lap and she gave the fear its full measure. She di
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