Melodies of Betrayal

The elevator doors slid open on the top floor, and Cleo stepped out into the hallway right as Silas walked past.

His gaze flicked to the faint red marks lingering on her cheek, though he kept his thoughts to himself and merely told her to call the police station.

Giving a quiet nod, she headed to her desk and buried herself in work until noon, when the officers finally returned her call; she tol