“What if he’s been evil all along, Corvina?” an insidious voice whispered in her head, one she’d only heard once before in her life. “What if he said the things you needed to hear to bring you here? You could disappear and never be found.”
Ok, it's starting to look like misdirection.
Now I'm thinking he's just going to have been a killer of a killer, and his involvement with Alissa was sleazy and unprofessional, but not what led to her death.
