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…

tomb will swallow me whole. I am high above the world, but buried alive.

“High above the world,” I muttered, my mind racing. “Construction drills. A concrete tomb.”

Elliot leaned over the seat. “Boss, there’s a massive urban renewal project downtown. Dozens of high-rises slated for demolition or mid-construction. It’s a ghost town of concrete and scaffolding.continue reading …