The Widow’s Game
And then there were the neighbors, people who didn't really know Charles, but showed up anyway—for the performance, for the power proximity and the pictures.
Genevieve stood beside the priest as he recited hollow words, her face was a mask of stoic beauty. Not a single tear escaped because beneath the silk veil draped over her eyes, she wasn’t just mourning, she was also watching and studying the people around her.
Somewhere in the crowd, she was certain, stood the person responsible for his death.
Her husband Charles, had died in a car accident. That’s what they had called it. Brake failure. A tragic mechanical malfunction that couldn’t be avoided. Except Charles never drove. Not unless his
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