Fool Me Once
"About ten minutes after Elise showed her a bracelet Edward supposedly gave her as a baby."
"And you believe that?"
"I don't know what to believe right now," he admitted quietly. "She has answers, proof, but my gut…"
"Same with me," I murmured. "My gut's screaming."
***
Later that night, long after Melissa had gone to bed and Elise retreated to the guest suite, I found myself pacing the study again. Edward's old journal sat on the edge of the shelf, where we'd left it after the confrontation with Celine.
I opened it slowly, turning page after page, filled with the man's calculated handwriting, each line like a blueprint to someone's ruin.
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