David had stolen her phone and sent the message. Used her name, her place in Veronica's heart, to lure her sister into a trap.
Valentina squeezed her eyes shut. She was doing this for Veronica, to keep her safe, to pull her out of the fire, even if she had to betray her husband.
Veronica would do the same for her.
Valentina unbuckled her seatbelt, stepped out of the car, picked up Matteo from the back seat and headed in to the precinct. She stepped into the precinct with Matteo held against her chest.
This made no sense. Whatever she did from on here on out could make or ruin them. Sensible, unfortunately, had left her life the moment her sister met Luca Genovese.
The precinct was busy. Valentina scanned the room, searching for the one familiar face she had come for.
Detective Voss.
