“I told you not to,” Nicholas said. “I gave you reasons.

“You don’t understand,” I said.

“What is there to understand? You are endangering yourself

“Her sister is involved,” Julian cut in. He was coming closer to us.

Nicholas’s mouth snapped closed. He furrowed his brow like he didn’t know what to believe. “How do you know?”

I looked to Julian. “Show him what you showed me.”

Julian took out his phone, prepped the surveillance video again and turned the screen toward Nicholas. He watched the entire thing.

“So she bought fabric. What does this prove?” he asked.

“She was at the second ball. Julian matched a feather that I found from her dress to the feathers in the

Then he found this footage. That’s where he’s been the past few days,” I explained.

Nicholas’s jaw. “She was at the

said.

me to tell Nicholas the whole truth. Maybe he

I did to save Elva and my sister, now I wondered how things might have been different

thought of another option.

have survived together

was so much bigger than me now. Nicholas needed to know how deep my Sister’s involvement was

don’t know how.

Could it be

it a

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me. He held me, unwaveringly, like he wasn’t

into him for comfort, but I knew it

Piper. If this is real, your sister is likely involved in some nefarious stuff. If you

to save her. If she’s not…” It hurt me to even think

to me and Elva. “If she comes after

around me waist as if

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