Alexandra's Point of View
"Tell Nicholas that his wife says hello."
The text message changes everything. Nicholas has a wife. A wife nobody knew about. Not me, not Sophia, not Maya. Not even the other four girlfriends we discovered.
I’m in the deserted warehouse with Maya, looking at my phone display. We arrived anticipating a trap, and we found one. But not the snare we expected.
"We have to leave this place," Maya says, holding my arm. "Nicholas knew we were here.
He could have the police waiting outside."
"Wait." I showed her the text message. "Look at this."
Maya reads it and her face goes pale. "A wife? That's impossible. We would have known."
"Would we? We didn't know about seven girlfriends until a few days ago."
My phone rings. It's Sophia calling from Nicholas's office. M
