AUSTIN’S POV
I sighed in relief once I got into my car after meeting with Zoe. The conversation had gone mostly the way I wanted it to.
But when she said she saw someone that looked like Chloe… everything inside me froze.
I smiled, reassured her, told her it was impossible. Lied smoothly—like I’d been doing for weeks now. But deep down, I knew she was right. It was Chloe. I had no doubt.
Chloe showing herself now… it wasn’t random. It was intentional. She wanted Zoe to see her. She wanted me rattled. And damn it, it was working.
I couldn’t breathe properly until I was back in my office with the door locked behind me. I pulled out my phone immediately, dialing the guy I’d tasked to trace the money transfer. My fingers tapped anxiously on the desk as it rang.
“Please tell me you’ve got
