CHAPTER 3: The Past That Was Buried
Ethan began digging.
Isabella wasnât just a socialiteâshe had a past carefully erased. Different name. Different country. And a fiancé⊠who had died suddenly just weeks before their wedding.
Poison.
The case had been ruled inconclusive.
Ethanâs chest tightened.
Was he just the next chapter in her pattern?
Then his phone buzzed.
An unknown number.
A video.
Lilaâalive, terrified, hiding.
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âSheâs not doing this for money,â Lila whispered. âYou donât understand⊠sheâs being forced.â
The screen cut to black.
