‘Read my name. You have 30 seconds…’

at him.

“What you should have done,” I said. “Kept copies.”

The very first thing Vanessa Vale did when she spotted me was laugh with food still in her mouth. The second thing she did was scrape a pile of cold leftovers onto a flimsy paper plate and shove it toward my chest like I was still the scholarship girl who used to hide behind the gym to eat lunch continue reading …