Chapter 99

Louise sat alone in her office, flipping through every piece of information she could dig up on Grace-from childhood records to her relationship with Dominic. She stared at an old photo of the two more than once. "Ms. Bennett, you don't look too great. Nothing urgent going on today-why don't you leave a little early and get some rest?" Ian walked in with a cup of water, worry written all over her face. Still holding the file, Louise's eyes moved slightly when she heard her speak. "I'll head out in a bit." She bent down, opened the bottom drawer, stuffed inside the documents Ava had faxed over, locked it up with a key, then left the office. The sun was blazing outside the building. Louise squinted up at it-it was warm, and even the exhaustion wrapped around her seemed to lift a little in the sunlight. She pulled out her phone and scrolled through her contacts. Her finger paused when she saw Ava's name but hesitated. If she called Ava now, she'd probably storm into UL and start a fight w