glass-and-steel villa nestled in the Hollywood Hills. She adjusted the

school, you are just Leo and Nico. Not Leo the strategist and Nico t

g into the school's grading system to

ession grave, "that using Krav Maga

er. "An absolute last resort. We need to maintain a lo

y understood. This was a missio

n, his face grim. The file was on "Jigsaw," the ghost-like hacker who had cost his company millions by exposing a competitor's fraudul

e couldn't save his own family, but maybe, if he could find these miracle workers, he could... what? He d

unded at the door.

itant. "It's Ms. Reed on the lin

e, a headache beginning to throb behind his eyes. He gest

ll, bordering on hysterical. "I saw her! I

school, conveniently omitting the part where Isabela had exposed her backgroun

, calm down. There are millions of people in the wo

t wasn't just a resemblance. It was her. And the children, Fremo

hing sharp in Fremont's mind

errifying thought took root. He ruthlessly crushed it. I

and detached. "You've been under a lot of stress. I'l

dent that Fremont still blamed himself for. Lilah had been there in the dark days after Isabela's death, a constant, cloying pr

A woman who looked exactly like Isabela. With two sons, the right age

against a wall, where it shattered. He didn't belie

ouldn't rely on him. She couldn't let that woman-that g

everything they could on this "Anya Volkov." And when she found the dirt, sh

, the city lights a blur. He turned to his assi

o a new actress in Los Angel

h, to prove to her that she was seeing ghos

ed. "Right

boss's hand, clenched into a white-knuckled fist on the surface of his p

planted, does not die