Evangeline's PovI stood outside his penthouse door, my hand shaking on the buzzer, but I pressed it anyway, and the sound cut through the quiet hallway like a scream. The door opened fast, and there he was, Nathaniel, still in his black suit from the funeral, his tie loose, and his eyes hard. He looked at me and didn’t say a word at first, just stepped aside so I could come in, and I did, my heels clicking on the marble floor.“You shouldn’t be here,” he said and closed the door behind me, the click sounding final.“I know,” I said and turned to face him, my voice didn’t shake even if my hands wanted to. “But I’m here anyway.”He stared at me, his eyes going from my face down to my black dress and back up again, and I saw something flicker there, something dark. “What do you want, Evangeline?”“I want answers,” I said and stepped closer, and he didn’t move back. “I want to know what happened to Daniel.”“You think I’ll give them to you?” he asked, his mouth twisting a little, not qui
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