How To Love A Murderer.
"If you go in there now, guns blazing, you lose. You play dead. You pretend you know nothing. You watch, and you wait. I'll be there in a few days. We'll figure this out together. I promise."
"Okay... okay," Ian choked out, the fight draining out of him, leaving only a hollow, exhausted dread. He was so tired of fighting a ghost.
"Just hang on," John said, his own voice thick with an emotion Ian was too wrecked to place. The line went dead. On John's end, he pressed the phone to his forehead, a single tear escaping. "And mine was a lie, too."
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Back at the penthouse, Ian was a statue on the sofa. The TV droned on, a background noise to the chaos in his head. Then a news anchor's voice cut
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