Chapter 17 I Never Knew Him (Lie)
“I think it’s time you told me the truth about why my father’s old office keeps finding its way into your day.”
I hold his gaze, steady, even though every instinct in me is screaming to look away. The silence stretches a beat too long before I answer, and I know he’s counting it, weighing it agains...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 Wrong Name, Right Room
2. Chapter 2 The First Lie I Told Him
3. Chapter 3 Too Close, Too Soon
4. Chapter 4 Clearance Denied
5. Chapter 5 A Man Who Notices Too Much
6. Chapter 6 Routine Review
7. Chapter 7 The Favor
8. Chapter 8 Closer to the Fire
9. Chapter 9 Someone Got Here First
10. Chapter 10 My Own Name, My Own Ghost
11. Chapter 11 The Woman in the Records
12. Chapter 12 Old Names, Old Debts
13. Chapter 13 What Jackson Already Knows
14. Chapter 14 Playing It Straight
15. Chapter 15 Under His Watch
16. Chapter 16 Bernard’s Hand
17. Chapter 17 I Never Knew Him (Lie)
18. Chapter 18 What Harry Found
19. Chapter 19 A Question He Won’t Ask Yet
20. Chapter 20 Finish What?
21. Chapter 21 The Woman at the Door
22. Chapter 22 She Knew My Father
23. Chapter 23 Emergency Hours
24. Chapter 24 Damage Control
25. Chapter 25 A Line We Didn’t Cross (Yet)
26. Chapter 26 Alone in the Office
27. Chapter 27 Terrifying, Being Trusted
28. Chapter 28 Someone Is Watching Us Both
29. Chapter 29 Misread
30. Chapter 30 The Investigation Escalates
31. Chapter 31 The Article Harry Found
32. Chapter 32 Too Quiet
33. Chapter 33 Face to Face
34. Chapter 34 Too Smooth
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