The only difference between us is that Evelyn found out in time to fight back, and left me the means to do the same.

She turned the very trust he had exploited into the trap that caught him.

There is a justice in that so complete it is almost beautiful, and I have held onto it, on the nights when the rest of it is hard to hold.

Chapter 14 — She Was Terrified

When I brought the paper trail to Arthur Vance the next morning, his face, which had been so composed, went grim and old.

“She found it,” he said quietly.