Chapter 101

“I watched her, became a friend to her. That was the only way I could get access to her, get her to trust me, to see if she could finally recall something, anything. Besides that, she had nobody. So, I went back to college, and that was it,” Declan explained, the layers of his own deception unveiled.

“I created a new identity for her,” he admitted, the revelation hanging in the air like a heavy se