DANIEL'S HOUSE
The headlines were relentless, plastered across every news channel and trending across every social media platform.
Samantha sat stiffly in her living room, the glow of her oversized flat-screen TV illuminating her features. She had muted the sound hours ago, unable to stomach the tone of the reporters.
“Who the hell do they think they are,” Samantha said out loud, glaring at the flat-screen TV.
She rubbed her temples, her nails brushing her skin. The coffee table in front of her was cluttered with an untouched cup of coffee, a stack of financial reports, and her vibrating phone.
“Daniel Carter, a once-revered name in the business world, has been arrested in connection with an attempted kidnapping...”
“Crest Delivery Group is in freefall. Clients are pulling out and
