He pushed his nine-month-pregnant wife off a cliff for a $50 million payout—now he’s standing at her funeral, unaware she’s still alive and coming back for everything

“At first, I thought your mother was afraid of my family’s name. Then I realized she was afraid of what came with knowing too much.”

“Meaning?”

“Being erased,” he said quietly. “From the story.”

The words landed like ice.

I swallowed. “The missing page?”

Richard hesitated again. “Your mother wrote names. A location. A theory about what happened to Elise’s continue reading …