Chapter 139

• Eloise's heart raced as she scrolled through the file on her phone. The numbers and names on the screen seemed unreal, as if they belonged to a different world. She sank into her office chair, feeling the weight of the shocking revelation. How could this be happening?
• With trembling fingers, she dialed Drake's number, her mind still reeling from the discovery. Drake answered the call, his voice strained from trying to pacify the agitated police officers in Eloise's absence.
• There was a moment of silence on the other end of the line before Drake spoke, "What's going on, Eloise? Is everything okay?"