Rekindling Love After Divorce

veral thoughts filled her mind. Her eyes darted back to the st

standing between her parents on the front porch

taking together, yet she had none after the fire. Ho

the envelope. The first letter was worn and smudged, the ink

ny. Ruin him before

lipped through more letters, all

's business, details of bribes, blackmail, an

came across another letter, on

ike an accident

er. The fire that had killed her parents wasn't an accide

reaming down her face. The date on the

. He had found the truth about her pa

folded newspaper fell into her lap. It was an article

mily's company. Her heart raced as she noticed another paper attached, a lett

ticle, this one about the newspaper's

had silenced the media, erasing

he floor in a sobbing heap. Her chest heav

her life, her parents' deaths, and eve

found after the fire. He hadn't been home, but she ha

n't. Instead, she sat staring blankly at the scattered p

r hands trembling as

journalist who wrote the article is still alive.

city. Amanda's heart pounded as she made a snap

rs and envelope behind. She didn't even think of Kendall a

night sky. Amanda drove with a single-minded determ

r as she sped past dimly lit str

tched her expectations, small,

ar, apprehension and anger fueling her. She hes

l an aged man with wary eyes. "Who are y

he began, but he cut h

," he said quickly, tr

hand. "I just want the truth. I'm not here to hur

. After a tense moment, he sighed and opened t

icle. I uncovered everything, the fire, the sabotage, the murder. Bu

?" Amanda w

've been living in hiding ever since. They're dangero

aking. "They took everything from me. M

Don't pursue this unless you're ready. You need power.

he sat in her car, sobbing uncontrollably. Her mind spun with the wei

he empty streets. Pulling into the driveway, her heart san

screamed, rus

ter sound asleep. But the relief was short-lived. Something was wrong. She ran to

k as she rewound the footage and froze on the image of a h

ey had been w

all wasn't safe. And if they knew who she truly was, she

in her arms, Amanda whispered,