AFTER THE FALL
He would never drive something so unremarkable, so carefully plain.
But the mystery car parked two spaces behind her.
And it didn’t move again.
Engine still running.
Elara didn’t wait. Panic shot through her chest like electricity. She grabbed her purse, swung the car door open, and hurried toward the elevator.
She jabbed the button once, twice, three times
“Come on…Come on”
The elevator dinged too loudly, the sound echoing in the concrete chamber.
Elara stumbled in and hit the “5” button.
The doors began to close