Married to a monster
The room was empty, and yet it felt like it was watching her.
Kristen moved with purpose now. She checked every shelf, every drawer. Most of them were filled with books or files, bank statements, business papers, property deeds. Cold. Clinical. Nothing personal.
But she wasn’t looking for money or power. She was looking for pain. For the source of the storm that brewed inside Carlo's eyes.
It took nearly an hour.
She moved around the desk, dragging herself to the floor, pressing on the panels beneath the lower shelf, searching for any uneven edge.
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