Chapter 315

LYDIA'S POV

The rain washed down the tinted glass of the rear window, making the city lights outside look like smeared yellow dots.

I leaned my head back against the soft leather seat, watching the windshield wipers move back and forth in a slow, tired rhythm.

My head was pounding from looking at spreadsheets all afternoon, but the heavy weight in my chest had nothing to do with numbers or corpora