I wasn’t sure what could be done with the evidence, especially when I had no clue what crime had been committed, but it was leverage at the very least, and I needed to seize every opportunity available to gain the upper hand. That night I went to bed in my new bedroom with a flickering sense of hope carrying me into my dreams. I could do this. I could not only survive what life threw at me, but I could use the circumstances to my advantage. I drifted off feeling bold and determined only to wake hours later with my heart in my throat and the shadow of a man standing over me.
CHAPTER 27 ORAN Even if I hadn’t had business to take care of, I would have needed to leave the apartment to get away from Lina before I said or did something I would regret. I’d been aggravated by the way she’d fought
