At the multimillionaire’s wife’s funeral, a homeless girl pointed at the casket and screamed, “She’s not dead! I saw him lock her in!” The husband sneered, “Get this lunatic out of here.” But when the lock broke and the lid slid open, what lay inside made the entire crowd freeze in terror…

“She’s not here! I swear to God, she’s not here! Someone else took her!”

I eased the pressure just enough to let him gasp for air. “Who took her, Rurik? Give me a name, or I will throw you back into that fire.”

“I was just paid to keep her hidden!” he wailed, blood and saliva mixing on his chin. “To fake the crash, to keep her in the city until the continue reading …