By four that afternoon, Grayson had stopped calling Julian himself. His brother's phone had gone straight to voicemail for more than an hour, the company car assigned to him was still in the Cole Maritime garage, and nobody had seen the private vehicle he normally kept at his apartment since early that morning. Grayson could have involved the police, but there was no crime in an adult packing a suitcase and leaving home, and reporting Julian missing would create questions they were not ready to answer. Instead, the investigator checked airports, private terminals and the properties Julian was known to use while Grayson sat in his study with his phone beside him, waiting for information that never seemed to arrive quickly enough.Marielle collected Theo from school because Grayson could not risk leaving the house. Theo spoke twice during the drive home, once to tell her he had finished the book about sharks and again to ask whether Dad would be home for dinner. The improvement should h
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