Chapter 34: She Found Me

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Olivia waited outside Liang Tea Ware. I did not tell her the address. Ryan swore he did not either. I believed him. Regret made people resourceful. She must have followed pieces. Old contacts. Business registrations. Social media posts from clients. A delivery tag in a photo. Something small enough to miss, large enough for someone desperate to follow. I saw her before she saw me. She stood across the street under the shade of a plane tree, wearing a light gray dress that looked too thin for the wind. Her hair was tied back, but strands had escaped around her face. She had lost weight. Not the graceful kind. The kind that came from sleepless nights and fear eating before you did. For a moment, I did not move. Liang stood beside me, holding a box of gift sets. "Trouble?" he aske

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