The city skyline glittered under the evening rain, neon lights reflecting off wet asphalt. Inside a luxurious penthouse on the 23rd floor, Casandra sat in front of a vanity mirror, her red lips curved into a faint, smug smile.
On the surface, she looked calm — elegant even — but the tremor in her fingers betrayed the storm inside her.
Her phone vibrated.
“Speak,” she said coldly.
A deep male voice answered, “You were right. She’s alive.”
Casandra froze. “Who?”
“Rosemary Lane.”
For a moment, the world tilted. The glass of wine in her hand slipped, crashing to the marble floor. “That’s impossible. She’s dead. I saw the accident report...