“I didn’t, really. I wasn’t sure up until this moment.” She was such an idiot. She’d fallen for the oldest trick in the book. She stared out the window, saying nothing. “That thing you told Eden about the germs was weird. I couldn’t figure it out,” Carver said. “But it felt like you two had a connection. Something that went far beyond a casual acquaintance. And yesterday, after you said she was in a cult as a child, I did some research. Moses Wilcox’s obsession with germs is well documented. And when you talked about cults, it didn’t sound like you just did your research. It sounded . . .”
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