Kate’s hands clenched into fists as she and Rolly pushed their way through the crowded airport.

Her heart was hammering inside her chest, but she forced herself to stay composed. She couldn’t afford to lose her cool now.

“We need to find her before she gets on that plane,” Rolly murmured, her voice tense as she kept glancing around. “Did you get a good look at her picture when I showed you?”

Kate nodded sharply. “Of course, Rolly. I’m not that dumb. I memorized it.”

The image of Lillian Williams was burned into her mind—the woman who had made that call to Ryan, who had almost ruined everything.

Kate didn’t...