Chapter 26 - THE LAST LIE
They returned to the lake house.
Lily was there.
Safe.
Sitting beside Samuel Vale.
Ethan froze.
Samuel raised his hands.
“Don't.”
Rachel stepped forward.
“Where is Marlene?”
Samuel looked at her.
“Gone.”
“You helped her.”
“Yes.”
“Why?”
Samuel looked exhausted.
“Because she threatened Lily.”
Rachel stared.
“You could have told us.”
“I was afraid.”
“Everyone was afraid.”
Samuel lowered his head.
“That's how she controlled us.”
Then he gave them the final address.
May you like
Marlene had gone to the original clinic.
The place where Rachel had first been taken.
