Jim nodded back, miserable, and turned to stare out at the water.

I had been a fool, I thought.

But I was not going to be a fool for one minute longer.

Chapter 6 — The Auditor’s First Rule

Every instinct I had as a wife and a sister wanted to walk down that beach, plant myself in front of the two of them, and demand to know what was in that box.

But I was not only a wife and a sister.