Rayner went home feeling uneasy. He still vividly remembers the video call with Alex. Her daughter's face was lifeless with a bandaged head, a ventilator in her mouth and an increasingly frail body.

If what Alex said was true, then I had to know why Fiona wanted to eliminate our daughter's future husband. The reason why I chose that young man as Lizzy's partner was so that she would always be safe, had a secure future, and received an abundance of love and affection. Alex was twelve years older, so he must be taking good care of his wife, especially since he himself asked me to be matched with my...