Scent of Scorn

Cleo arrived at the spot she'd agreed on with Maura and Lyra. It was a perfume counter on the first floor of the mall. Nothing was a better way to start the New Year than with a bottle of perfume.

Lyra was busy sampling scents when, out of the corner of her eye, she spotted Cleo heading over—and, to her shock, Dominic was with her too.

Her brows knitted together, and for a split second, she though