Calculated Confession

Harper had braced herself for bad news, but hearing that Angel's mother and sister had been found in someone's freezer in a nearby town still struck her like a blow. Her heart sank, and for a long moment, she just stood there, stunned.

Audrey, her face etched with concern, gave Harper's hand a gentle squeeze.

The touch brought Harper back. "How many did you find?" she asked, her voice sharp with f