Celina told her everything: the break-in at the apartment, the mess that had been deliberately staged…

Zoe was in shock.

“That woman is a psychopath! Celina, you need to be careful.”

“I know. That’s why Gabriel’s been staying here since it happened. He’ll stay until Sunday. It makes me feel safer.”

They talked for a few more minutes, venting, exchanging words of comfort and strength. Even from a distance, Celina felt embraced. When they hung up, the smell of food coming from the kitchen was alr