Three years had passed since that fateful day at sea. Mark and his lover, Jessica, had since wrapped themselves in a comfortable illusion, building a life together on the shaky foundation of their deceit.
They luxuriated in their newfound wealth, the fortune that had once belonged to Laura, now irrevocably theirs. Their lives were an endless string of elegant parties, exotic vacations, and whispered promises of a future unmarred by shadows. Yet beneath the surface, a dread they could not shake slowly began to unravel their cozy existence.
