The Name Daniel Never Mentioned
Chapter 02 - The Name Daniel Never Mentioned
Her name was Vanessa Reed.
Daniel finally said it after Claire asked him three times.
He claimed Vanessa was a former client. Vanessa laughed.
“Former?” she asked.
Claire noticed Daniel flinch.
Vanessa reached into her handbag and pulled out her phone. She did not hand it over yet. She simply held it where Claire could see the screen glowing.
Daniel stepped toward her.
“Vanessa, don’t.”
Those two words told Claire more than any confession could have.
Claire looked at her husband of eleven years.
“You’re afraid of what’s on that phone.”
Daniel lowered his eyes.
May you like
Vanessa’s smile disappeared.
“You should be afraid too, Claire.”
