At the nurses’ station, a nurse looked up.
“Mr. Bennett? Your mother just arrived. She says she’s here to take Lily home.””
Daniel stopped dead.
Because Evelyn had not come alone.
A man in a dark suit stood beside her, holding a leather folder.
Daniel recognized him from the photograph Detective Reed had shown him.
Officer Thomas Hale.
The man who was supposed to have died six months earlier.
And the man who had supposedly removed Caroline’s missing phone from the evidence room.
