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It was someone I thought was dead. My husband’s younger brother, Daniel. I stared at the photograph so long that the diner around me seemed to disappear. Daniel had vanished …
My 13-year-old son took a dishwashing job without telling me then his boss called: “Do you know what he does with every paycheck?! Everything that boy… Read More
PART 2: THE DATE THAT DIDN’T BELONG “Yes, Victor,” I replied calmly. “We are flying to London this afternoon.” His eyes narrowed. “You can’t take my children out of the …
PART2: Five minutes after our divorce was finalized, my ex-husband looked at me and said, “Take the girls Read More PART 4: THE MEN IN THE GARDEN The red laser moved slowly across the bedroom wall. Then it stopped on Abigail’s chest. Daniel threw himself forward. “Get down!” I grabbed …
PART4: Five minutes after our divorce was finalized, my ex-husband looked at me and said, “Take the girls Read More PART 5: THE WARNING NAOMI COULDN’T SAY DON’T TRUST VICTOR. Naomi formed the words a second time. Victor saw them. His face changed. “She’s trying to turn you against me.” …
PART5: Five minutes after our divorce was finalized, my ex-husband looked at me and said, “Take the girls Read More PART 6: THE WOMAN AT THE KITCHEN TABLE I was halfway up the bank stairs when Inspector Ward caught my arm. “You are not going inside that house alone.” “She …
PART6: Five minutes after our divorce was finalized, my ex-husband looked at me and said, “Take the girls Read More PART 7: THE NAME THEY USED TOO EARLY Inspector Ward opened the handcuffs. Abigail stepped closer to me. “No.” “Sweetheart,” I said gently. “She didn’t steal our money.” “I know.” …
PART7: Five minutes after our divorce was finalized, my ex-husband looked at me and said, “Take the girls Read More PART 8: THE CHAPEL OF BROKEN VOWS The chapel where Victor and I married stood less than four miles from Vance House. Twelve years earlier, I had walked through its …
PART8: Five minutes after our divorce was finalized, my ex-husband looked at me and said, “Take the girls Read More PART 9: I TOOK THE GIRLS Samantha’s voice came through the gate speaker. “Fifty seconds.” The six armed men spread across the pavement outside Vance House. Two aimed weapons toward …
FINAL PART9: Five minutes after our divorce was finalized, my ex-husband looked at me and said, “Take the girls Read More My seventeen-year-old son was lying in a hospital bed with both kneecaps shattered by bullets, and the man who pulled the trigger was the county sheriff. But when my boy …
My seventeen-year-old son was lying in a hospital bed with both kneecaps shattered by bullets, and the man who pulled the trigger was the county sheriff… Read More
PART 3 — HIS SIGNATURE WAS RIGHT THERE Marcus’s hand landed on Julia’s folder before she could pull out the document. “Don’t.” Julia immediately stepped backward. Marcus’s fingers hung in …
My brother ordered my eight-year-old son a dry hot dog while his own kids sliced into $120 steaks. Then my mother………….. Read More