Jane's POV
I received the clandestine tip on a cold evening—a cryptic one through an encoded e-mail address, telling me to meet in a deserted site at the city limit. All the message had said was: *"Truth lies where the shadows converge.".". Come alone.* My heart was racing as I hoped that this was the break I had been hoping for—a break to find more damning evidence on Zack, and even perhaps leads on Damien's implication that I could not find since that fateful night.
I quickly scrolled through my phone for a last-minute cancellation and drove down a rural road. The city's neon receded fewer behind me as the world gave way to fields and thick groves of trees. I finally found myself standing before a weathered-down farmhouse on the edge of a forest. Its weathered face, cracked in broken w
