Chapter 39 The Match

The call came on a Tuesday.

Late afternoon.

Daniel Carter answered it in his office.

“Yes.”

Pause.

“I see.”

Longer pause.

“I understand.”

His voice didn’t rise.

Didn’t crack.

Didn’t shake.

When he walked into the living room, Clara was already there.

She knew.

“You can say it,” she said...

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