Sonya’s POVBy 9 a.m., everyone in the project management department had resumed work. The office buzzed with quiet energy, monitors glowing, keyboards clicking. Luckily for me, I had already stepped out earlier that morning, walked down the street, and approached a nearby supermarket where I managed to brush my teeth. I wasn’t about to risk letting anyone smell stale breath, especially not in a place like this where every move mattered.Now, I was seated at my desk, fingers poised on the desktop keyboard, trying to lose myself in routine work. Just like how I used to do it back in Eerie Lake. I kept my expression neutral and professional. On the outside, I blended in. On the inside, though, my thoughts were pacing.As my fingers tapped over the keyboard in a steady rhythm, a thought crept in quietly at first, then louder and more urgent.“What if Eunice Morgan didn’t actually keep the information about the gold, jade, and bronze in her office?”The idea startled me. Not just because
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