She had, without meaning to, also set me free.

Chapter 7 — Information, Not Fear

Rosalind tried to laugh.

It came out cracked.

“This is absurd.

He’s a warehouse clerk with a cheap costume tattoo.”

But three men in dark coats had come into the corridor by then, and they did not speak, and they did not threaten, and they did not have to.

One handed me Samantha’s bracelet — the tracker still blinking inside it.