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Chapter 13 – A Deal with the Enemy (Evelyne’s POV) Evelyne didn’t sleep. She sat on the edge of her bed, staring at the glowing city skyline through her window, her mind tangled in knots. Adrian Carter was going to help her. The thought alone made her stomach twist in ways she couldn’t explain. She should be relieved—this was what she wanted, wasn’t it? She had spent years chasing a ghost, clawing at the shadows of the past, trying to find something—anything—that would prove what she already knew in her heart: Her brother’s death wasn’t an accident. And now, she had a way in. The problem? It came with a price. Because trusting Adrian Carter was dangerous. More dangerous than any risk she had taken before. And yet… Here she was. About to do it anyway. --- An Uneasy Allianc