Chapter 50 The Burning
The lie had tasted like ash, Silas had said. But it had worked.
That was the thing about Elara: she wanted so badly to believe she was winning that she’d talk herself into it. She’d left Marchand’s that night with her hand in his and that serene smile on her face, and Silas had walked her back to he...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The surprise
2. Chapter 2 The investigation
3. Chapter 3 Birthday Gossip
4. Chapter 4 Sarcasm Or Realism?
5. Chapter 5 First Solid Clue
6. Chapter 6 The Princess Role
7. Chapter 7 Shadows in the Stacks
8. Chapter 8 A Warning in the Stacks
9. Chapter 9 Evidence in a book
10. Chapter 10 Online Webs and Whispers
11. Chapter 11 The Lake’s Secret
12. Chapter 12 The Search
13. Chapter 13 The Cufflink’s Truth
14. Chapter 14 Really a Paired Gift?
15. Chapter 15 Deleted and Discovered
16. Chapter 16 A Warning in the Dark
17. Chapter 17 The Forged Note
18. Chapter 18 The Camp Invitation
19. Chapter 19 Cold Hands, Warm Fire
20. Chapter 20 The Water Test
21. Chapter 21 The Argument in the Dark
22. Chapter 22 The Necklace at The Campfire
23. Chapter 23 An Anonymous Text Message
24. Chapter 24 The Crumpled Note
25. Chapter 25 The Forensic Office
26. Chapter 26 The Music Room
27. Chapter 27 Terms of Alliance
28. Chapter 28 Messages and Gifts
29. Chapter 29 The Perfect Persona
30. Chapter 30 The Cropped Truth
31. Chapter 31 Staging Animosity
32. Chapter 32 A Glimpse Of Elara’s Text
33. Chapter 33 Camaraderie
34. Chapter 34 The Clinic Receipt
35. Chapter 35 The Private Clinic
36. Chapter 36 The Rhythm of Guilt
37. Chapter 37 Broken Glass Cup
38. Chapter 38 A Desperate Anonymous Message
39. Chapter 39 An Unspoken Ache
40. Chapter 40 The Staged Performance
41. Chapter 41 The Blurred Edge
42. Chapter 42 The Poor New Transfer
43. Chapter 43 The Breaking Point
44. Chapter 44 The Mask Slips
45. Chapter 45 The Public Bait
46. Chapter 46 A Continuous Performance
47. Chapter 47 The Locked Door
48. Chapter 48 Confession at the Lake
49. Chapter 49 The Restaurant Interrogation
50. Chapter 50 The Burning
51. Chapter 51 The Prom Invitation
52. Chapter 52 What the Files Said
53. Chapter 53 The Nanny’s Name
54. Chapter 54 The Smell of Guilt
55. Chapter 55 What the Report Hid
56. Chapter 56 The Contract
57. Chapter 57 Another Bait
58. Chapter 58 Too Deep
59. Chapter 59 By the Lake
60. Chapter 60 What He Chose
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