PART 2 “There’s a serious financial problem developing at Merritt,” he said. Richard’s company. I leaned back in the chair. “How serious?” Harold didn’t answer immediately. Instead, he slid a …
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I was twenty-nine and still trying to find my way through the grief of losing my mother. Volunteering at a hospital became the only thing that made that pain feel …
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My first thought was that Nolan had written those words himself. But something about the handwriting bothered me. It wasn’t childish. The letters were too neat. Too deliberate. And the …
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