The Imposter's Game

voice hardening. He clearly thought I was a sociopath,

sed closer, a sile

to the officer's phone. "It's

se! Just... if you did this, just admit

n she couldn't imagine a r

oked her straight in the eye. "Someone wants me to look

o saw *you* get out of the car with a woman, Mr. Brenner. They he

" I insisted. "They heard someone wh

first life's memory stepped forward,

down her cheeks. "I saw your face! You smi

al blow. I remembered

aid, my voice softer but firm. "But I

tion, the horror of it all, was crushing her. And the man she though

r. Brenner, I think it's best if you come wit

me, I went meekly, protesting my innocence t

this

lifeline, any lifeline. "Before I go anywhere, there'