The Silent Pawn

Vane Silas Adler's Pov:

“Sir, according to my findings, the photos were taken with an android burner phone,” Jared reported the moment I entered my office. “With the help of my detective friend, we tracked down the owner…”

“Who does it belong to?” I cut in, my mind already circling suspects—Grandfather, who never approved of Hazel, or her stepmother and half-sister, who despised her completely. Th