Nothing Left To Lose

POV: Olivia

The lawyers came the following morning. Two of them, Dominic’s primary legal counsel, Marcus, who has been with him long enough to have handled things I don’t know about and who carries himself with the particular composure of a man who has sat across tables from very difficult situations and outlasted all of them, and a second lawyer, a woman named Dr. Elina Pearl who specialises specifically in harassment, stalking, and digital privacy law and who Dominic had found within twelve hours of the tech team delivering their report.

I liked her immediately. She was precise and unhurried in the way that genuinely competent...