If the child from three years ago had survived, would she have stayed with Liam? Perhaps she would have, for the sake of the child, and withered away in the daily pain. That unborn life, in a way, gave her the final courage to leave.
But now, this possible life that might exist gave her an absolute reason to survive.
The evening of the fourth day, the night before the operation.
The three of them were in the safe house, doing the final check on their plan. The textile mill exhibit would start tomorrow night at seven. Scarlett would enter under the alias of "Anna Leroux"—a false identity as an art restorer that Sophie had prepared for her, complete with a full work history and recommendation letters.
"Once you're inside, you need to do three things," Elliott marked the timeline. "First,
