Elena “Still no progress with the stick?” I attacked Victoria the second I stepped into her car. At first, I thought she wanted to meet up to tell me something important, but her true goal was to visit Stevie Madden’s wife. “None.” Victoria rolled her eyes, driving off immediately. “Whatever information Anya found, she did not want it to fall into the wrong hands.” “Or maybe your guy is bad at his job and needs to retire,” I whispered just loud enough so she could hear. Time was ticking, and I did not have the energy to wait around for a stick all day. Perhaps I should’ve taken care of it myself. After a peaceful drive, we had finally arrived at Kate Maddens’ house. Back when Stevie was still alive, Alex and I used to visit pretty often to spend time with the kids. Everything changed

