Chapter 40 What the trees kept hidden
The woods swallowed sound the way the ocean swallowed light, each step deeper in muffling the world behind them until Elena could almost convince herself the gunshot at the house had never happened at all almost, except for the way her hands wouldn’t stop shaking, except for the warm, wrong wetness ...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The last job
2. Chapter 2 The detective
3. Chapter 3 Blood in the water
4. Chapter 4 The face in the field
5. Chapter 5 An uneasy alliance 
6. Chapter 6 Blood and static
7. Chapter 7 Millbrook
8. Chapter 8 What the fire escape knew
9. Chapter 9 The Hartley roof
10. Chapter 10 The forger’s price
11. Chapter 11 The man on the terrace
12. Chapter 12 The safe haven
13. Chapter 13 Lustful desire
14. Chapter 14 Breakfast for the queen bad news prevails
15. Chapter 15 The truth between us
16. Chapter 16 Burden shared
17. Chapter 17 Patterns, not coincidence
18. Chapter 18 Thieves among thieves
19. Chapter 19 The Gambit
20. Chapter 20 Escape from the little girl
21. Chapter 21 The globe
22. Chapter 22 Two faces one name
23. Chapter 23 The third visitor
24. Chapter 24 The second name
25. Chapter 25 Face to face
26. Chapter 26 The other Elena arc - dance while you still can
27. Chapter 27 The new plan
28. Chapter 28 Inside the enemy’s world
29. Chapter 29 The face he choose
30. Chapter 30 What the file knew
31. Chapter 31 The dark
32. Chapter 32 Sofia’s choice
33. Chapter 33 Blood on the gravel
34. Chapter 34 The cost of trusting her
35. Chapter 35 The price of name
36. Chapter 36 Ninety seconds
37. Chapter 37 What Sofia knew
38. Chapter 38 The houses that kept the truth
39. Chapter 39 Ninety seconds to decide
40. Chapter 40 What the trees kept hidden
41. Chapter 41 The bluff that wasn’t
42. Chapter 42 The photograph
43. Chapter 43 The war room
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