I showed Adrian the message without speaking.
He read it. Read it again. Set my phone on the coffee table with the careful precision of someone managing their hands because the alternative was less careful.
"She's been cooperating with Reyes for two weeks," he said.
"Yes."
"And simultaneously feeding Hale's legal team."
"Yes." I stood up. Sitting was impossible. "She knew about the pregnancy from the day I found out. Three weeks ago. I told her before I understood what she was." I walked to the window. The city below is doing its indifferent late-night operations. "She's been running on both sides. Giving Reyes enough to maintain her cooperation agreement while keeping Hale's team supplied with whatever they needed to build the defense."
"The medical subpoena was specific," Adrian sa
