Chapter 28 — The Agents

Ottavia was screaming that Yvaine was a liar, that they had taken her in when she had nothing.

“I had nothing,” Yvaine said, without heat, “because your family stole it all.”

Dunstan tried to push toward the exit.

He didn’t reach it.

Federal agents from the financial-crimes division came through the foyer, with county officers behind them, and Fitzroy Wexler walking in at their backs.