Chapter 40

"Can you go faster, please?" Maeve urgently implored the driver, the tension in her voice reflecting the urgency of the situation. She had bolted out of the company's building in a frenzy, frantically flagging down a taxi as if she were a woman possessed.

Seated In the cab, she was restless, her mind was filled with self-blame, and feeling helpless she gripped her wrist tightly, thinking, "This wa