Chapter 50: Social Death and Slumber
Even among the flood of text messages cluttering her screen, that single voice note stood out like a glaring mismatch, impossible to ignore. Liora Voss hadn't played it yet, but she could already sense that nothing good waited inside.
And then there was the photo attached—a snapshot of a young man flashing a brilliant, carefree smile.
She had zero intention of listening. If she could simply kill every last spark of curiosity about Elias Kane, she could guarantee she would stay far away from him forever. But she was alone right now. No one else was around. Even if she hit play, no one would ever know. As long as she kept herself under control…
