Chapter 24 The Revealing

• Kimberly stood with the city lights glittering below her apartment balcony. She tried to slow her pounding heart as the cool evening breeze caressed her skin. Her thoughts were still heavy with Travis's proposition. She had consented, and beneath the dusk sky they had kissed, but the uncertainties and anxieties of their history tore at her.
• Breaking her dream, her phone buzzed. Evelyn had sent a note:
• Must talk about a fresh development. Would you be able to visit the office first thing tomorrow?