Chapter 7: The Secret Revealed
As they carried her past him—
Evelyn stirred.
Weak.
Barely conscious.
Her hand lifted.
Shaking.
Pointing.
At Daniel.
“He watched me wake up.”
The words hit like a blade.
Gasps filled the room.
Even the officers froze.
Daniel stopped fighting.
Because there was no defense left.
No lie big enough.
Only truth.