Credence Chapter 23 Novels & Stories

"I don't like people looking at you like that." "So you burned the leverage." "I redirected it." He looked at me. "There's a difference." I thought about the way his shoulder had settled against mine. The automatic turn of the concept board. Neither of us had planned it and Crane had seen it and it had done more for our credibility than anything the lawyers said. "You know what the most convincing moment was?" I asked. "The Mitchell disclosure." "No. When you turned my concept board toward you. Like you actually wanted to see it."

And mistrust meant the labyrinth was already winning. ☠️ End of Chapter 19