The Envelope That Changed Everything

into a single horrifying realization.

“This was planned,” I said. “From the beginning.”

Brandon nodded.

“And now they’re planning again.”

The words didn’t scare me the way they should have.

They focused me.

“They’re not touching my daughter,” I said. “Not ever.”

Brandon’s eyes sharpened. “Then we set a trap.”

The next two weeks passed in a blur of preparation.continue reading …