The Ghost of Annelise

Valerie’s POV

I was still somewhat nervous about the meeting. I knew Emery was reputable. I had seen his photo online, so this was not a case of mistaken identity or anything else. But, maybe it was because of the weight Darius had placed on those memories, the idea of learning them now was somewhat frightening.

I knew Darius and the bodyguards wouldn’t allow me to go somewhere to meet Emery, so I