the Maine coast, a modern glass house perched on a cliff ov
sin to deal with the logistics of moving her
re for. Besides, I get to supervise the movers and make sure they do
mach. Her passport. She had left it in the safe at the Hamptons estate. It was a frustrat
offered to go for her, but Aria insisted on
rised to see a sleek, unfamiliar Aston Marti
quiet, a ghost in her former home. As she walked towards the
race that clashed with the Vanderbilt stiffness she was used to. He turned as he heard he
Can I help you? This
aumont. I used to... I'm the owner. I just came back for so
th recognition. "Of course. Plea
the head housekeeper, Mrs. Gable, a woman who had known Ari
umont," she whispered, her voice low
ched. She thought s
" Mrs. Gable continued. "He had the sta
A cufflink? No. He wasn't looking for a cufflink. He
nd. Why would he want it back so desperately? Why would the man who discard
id a polite, distracted goodbye to Evander Blake, who
in hand, Aria left
n into the twisted plots of her new thriller. The words flowed out of her, a torrent of creativity that had
hapter she finished, she felt a piece
t the sky in hues of orange and purple, a c
Aria, you need to see thi
ed, a familiar dread c
ce tight with anger. "They just announced their
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