PART 1 – THE GIRL THEY THREW AWAY Nobody cried when Emily Foster was told to leave. Not really. The house she had…
The gravel crunched beneath the tires of my Range Rover as I pulled up the winding driveway of our estate in Greenwich, Connecticut.…
The anesthesia was just beginning to wear off, leaving behind a dull, throbbing ache in my lower abdomen that pulsed in time with…
The flight from Tokyo to San Francisco is long enough to make anyone rethink their life choices, but for me, it was usually…
The numbers hit the screen on a humid Tuesday night in October. The television in the living room was muted, casting a flickering…
The fluorescent lights of the hospital waiting room hummed with a headache-inducing buzz. I counted the crumpled bills in my wallet. Forty-two dollars.…
The reflection in the floor-to-ceiling glass of the Sterling Enterprises skyscraper showed a woman in a sharp, white tailored suit. Her hair was…
The Manhattan skyline pierced the night sky, glittering like the diamonds scattered across the black velvet table in front of me. But inside…
The fluorescent lights of the hospital hallway buzzed like an angry insect. I sat on the hard plastic chair, my head in my…