Chapter 14

Upon returning home, Tara found herself preoccupied with Tamara's tale and began digging for information online. She discovered that Tamara had lived a happy and smooth first half of life—born into a wealthy household, loved by her parents, adored by her childhood sweetheart, and ultimately married to him, leading a life that was the envy of many. However, later on, the Schmidt family faced bankruptcy, Tamara lost both her parents, and her marriage to Damien suffered setbacks. Tara only managed to learn that Tamara had succumbed to a serious illness and passed away a year prior, as online information was scarce. Damien, her husband, had been searching for her relentlessly ever since. "Is it possible for people to look this identical?" Tara studied Tamara's photo online. She cross-referenced her own features with the image, noting that they were perfect copies, save for the small mole beneath her left eye. She then mused that it made perfect sense for Damien to have mistaken her for