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Prologue

Berkley

I peek over hter It’s so full of books it weighs alet about it because I swear so that has the hair onup It’s happened er orry I should’ve left the library before it got dark but I lost track of time I’ the seconds since I last heard from my sister

I pick up the pace since I’et out for the day and the library is the only place I could think to go that’s cheap and I can focus Too bad I didn’t get any studying done becauseback tocrazy because I can’t get in contact with her My , which is nuts

I really need to stop listening to those true crime podcasts I’ve convinced myself so I can do but obsess over her not answeringis, this isn’t like her We’re always in contact, except when I’m in super-study mode and even then when I reach out to her she always picks up Last I heard fro to an interview I called a ot out of the company that she did show up to the interview but they couldn’t give me any more information Since then I can’t find anyone else who’s seen her I’ he can givebecause the police have been no help I couldn’t even get them to do a safety check forpersons report I needed to come into the station and do it That’s not so easy because I’m a whole continent away It’s not like I can hop on the next flight out of London I can’t pull thousands of dollars out ofworried

I grabof so me lurks Just as I do, I run into a body and aly as I dart intoand bypass the elevator I take the stairs quickly to my floor, then openand keys and then lean up against the door to catchether My shoulder hurts fro where I was going I have too much other crap to worry about so I’m sure he’s fine I don’t think he even noticed orto look up

“You’re not going to cry,” I tell er one between Collins and ether better We were born less than a year apart so people call us Irish twins We’ve always been close and that bond only gree lost our parents

This separation has been tough though We both kept saying that e in London was a no-brainer decision I was offered a full ride and given grants that helped pay for ht it was the correct decision, but it was hard leaving Collins, and even now being so close to the finish line I’ht choice I can’t find my sister, and if I’d been back home I’d knohere she was