She got up and went to the window.

“You know what nobody tells you about being the survivor? Everybody already thinks it a little bit. Every single one of those families has thought it at two in the morning.

Why her. Why is she the one who’s still here. That confession didn’t create that. It just gave it a document.”

I said, “You don’t have to testify.”

Maya turned around.

“Yeah,” she said. “About that.”