Chapter 62
Nobody spoke.
Nobody breathed.
The cavern seemed suspended in time.
Every eye remained locked on Serena's tablet.
On the satellite image.
On the woman standing outside the Carter Memorial Research Station.
Catherine Carter.
Alive.
Interesting.
Very interesting.
Because for sixteen years, her death had shaped every decision Evelyn had made.
Every loss.
Every scar.
Every unanswered question.
And now that death appeared to be a lie.
Or perhaps something even more complicated.
Jonathan's knees nearly gave out.
Victor caught his arm before he collapsed.
The older man's face was completely drained of color.
"Catherine..."
The name escaped as little more than a whisper.
A prayer.
A wound reopening.
Evelyn felt frozen.
Her mind refused to process what she was se
