The mansion felt too silent for a child—until a cleaner opened a forbidden door and uncovered a truth that changed everything

had already left for work.
Mrs. Grant was running errands.
The visiting nurse wasn’t scheduled to arrive for several hours.
For the first time since Olivia started working there, the mansion was nearly empty.
The opportunity presented itself.
And once it did…
She couldn’t ignore it.
Not anymore.

She climbed the stairs slowly.
The hallway seemed longer than continue reading …