From Lies To Loyalty
In a place like this—where lies were currency and truth was lethal—it must feel like a curse.
“What a misfortune for all these people to have him around. He says everything as he sees it.”
“He can’t lie,” Reese confirmed, doubling down with absolute certainty. He sat on the edge of the bed, running a hand through his hair. “I believe every single word out of his mouth. If he says he saw her, interacted with her, then he did. I just… I have a hard time believing she’s actually alive. Something doesn’t sit right.”
That sick, twisted pang hit my chest again—the one that flared every time her name left his lips. Penny.