Chapter 31 Everyone was stunned, especially Luna Stone, Seraphina West, and Julian Jennings. They’d declared her unfit for the party, called her a clown, and threatened to throw her out….

Chapter 30 The treasure hunt started with a windmill. It was easy to find, lit up at night. Sonya found it and followed the instructions. “Southeast of the windmill is…

Chapter 29 Lily Lane came downstairs, dejected. Sonya led her out without asking questions. At a café, Lily Lane explained. “Director Davis said he’d never seen an actress so self–destructive,”…

Chapter 28 Seeing Seraphina West, Julian Jennings reluctantly released Sonya’s arm. Sonya rubbed her wrist and said to Seraphina West, “Keep your fiancé under control. Don’t let him bother me…

Chapter 27 Sonya woke up in the middle of the night parched. Disoriented, she checked on Lily Lane, relieved to find her sleeping soundly beside her. Checking the time, she…

Chapter 26 The whisky was potent. Sonya felt a burning sensation in her throat after downing her shot. Lily Lane, already tipsy, was struggling to continue drinking. Sonya took a…

Chapter 35 I nodded repeatedly. “Yes, yes, yes, I understand, I understand.” He turned and left. I watched his back, thinking: Although… maybe I don’t need to know his private…

Chapter 34 I woke early. Ann Maxwell was still asleep. I went down to the restaurant for breakfast. I’d only had a small cake on the yacht last night, and…

Chapter 33 “Hello?” I answered. “Come over.” Four simple words. I paused for a second, then replied, “Okay.” I told Ann, “The President wants me to come. Stay here, I’ll…

Chapter 32 A long arm intercepted Ann Maxwell’s near-collapse onto Evan. “Ann Maxwell, I know you’re not drunk. Stop pretending!” His patience had run out; his anger was undisguised. Ann…