Delilah
The cold glow of Amelia’s laptop screen illuminated her face as she scrolled through the intercepted email. Her heart pounded in her chest, each thump resonating like the chime of a warning bell as she reread the words. Each line sank in deeper, twisting like a dagger within her soul. Diego—her confidant, her childhood friend, her ally—had betrayed her in the most harrowing way.
The message was clear, stark, and damning:
“Maria, as discussed, Amelia plans to release the second wave of documents by the end of the week. I’ll ensure that the file containing the bank transfers never sees the light of day.”
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