CHAPTER 2: The Perfect Lie

Hours later, the police questioned everyone.
Isabella remained composed, elegant, untouchable. Her lawyer insisted the video had been manipulated. âA simple deepfake,â he claimed.
But Ethan couldnât ignore the detail that haunted himâthe exact glass, the exact bottle.
Meanwhile, Lila disappeared.
Gone from the estate. No trace. No calls. No note.
Only one thing left behind in her small room: a hidden envelope addressed to Ethan.
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Inside was a single sentence:
"If I disappear, it means she knows I told you the truth."