CHAPTER 16: ECHOES OF DECEPTION

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Becky's POV The wind howled outside, rattling the windows of Paul’s office. The message we found earlier — “The truth will come out. You can’t hide forever”— still felt like a knife in my gut. We needed answers, and we needed them fast. I couldn’t shake the feeling that we were being played like pawns in a dangerous game. Paul was pacing the room, his face set in grim determination. “We need to figure out Lydia’s and Arthur’s plan. There has to be something we’re missing.” I nodded, my mind racing through the events of the past few days. “But how do we find out? We’ve hit a dead end with everything we've uncovered.” Paul stopped pacing and looked at me with a sudden spark in his eyes. “What about the envelope Lydia received at the café? If we can find out what was inside it, it might g

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