Chapter 48 Callum’s Game
Edmund’s toast lands and nobody moves for a moment.
Then Beckett raises his glass slightly. Callum drinks. Edmund drinks. The moment passes the way moments at tables like this pass, absorbed into the room, filed, referenced later when useful.
I pick up my water glass.
Meet Edmund’s eyes over the ...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 THE ICE DOESN’T LIE
2. Chapter 2 His office, His Rules
3. Chapter 3 What He Really Thinks
4. Chapter 4 Two Years Of Almost
5. Chapter 5 THE GALA
6. Chapter 6 Something Is Wrong
7. Chapter 7 The Night She Can’t Take Back 
8. Chapter 8 He Doesn’t Remember 
9. Chapter 9 Two Lines
10. Chapter 10 THE WRONG MOMENT
11. Chapter 11 Sasha Knows
12. Chapter 12 The Photo
13. Chapter 13 Damage Control
14. Chapter 14 The Competition 
15. Chapter 15 The Leak
16. Chapter 16 The Silence After
17. Chapter 17 Beckett Calculates
18. Chapter 18 The Proposal 
19. Chapter 19 Her Answer
20. Chapter 20 Terms And Conditions 
21. Chapter 21 What She Won’t Sign
22. Chapter 22 The First Real Conversation 
23. Chapter 23 Telling Her Mother
24. Chapter 24 MOVING IN
25. Chapter 25 Learning To Exist
26. Chapter 26 The Courthouse 
27. Chapter 27 Eleven Minutes
28. Chapter 28 Mrs Hargrove 
29. Chapter 29 EDMUND
30. Chapter 30 What She Found
31. Chapter 31 The Unknown Number 
32. Chapter 32 Watching Him
33. Chapter 33 His Mother Calls
34. Chapter 34 Morning Routines
35. Chapter 35 The First Appointment 
36. Chapter 36 The Lie She Keeps
37. Chapter 37 The Nursery 
38. Chapter 38 Callum Hargrove
39. Chapter 39 Half Truths
40. Chapter 40 Rourke
41. Chapter 41 Training Through It
42. Chapter 42 PETRA
43. Chapter 43 He Comes
44. Chapter 44 The Report
45. Chapter 45 The Dinner
46. Chapter 46 Inside The Lion’s Den
47. Chapter 47 Edmund
48. Chapter 48 Callum’s Game
49. Chapter 49 The Drive Home
50. Chapter 50 Halfway
51. Chapter 51 Sasha Visits 
52. Chapter 52 His Version Of Care
53. Chapter 53 The Article 
54. Chapter 54 Floor Level
55. Chapter 55 The Wall Cracks
56. Chapter 56 Rourke’s Second Report
57. Chapter 57 Petra Strikes
58. Chapter 58 The Press Conference 
59. Chapter 59 Almost
60. Chapter 60 What He Knows
61. Chapter 61 The Truth On The Table
62. Chapter 62 The Closed Door
63. Chapter 63 2AM
64. Chapter 64 Morning After
65. Chapter 65 Beckett At Work
66. Chapter 66 THE WILL
67. Chapter 67 What Callum Knows
68. Chapter 68 Making It Look Real
69. Chapter 69 Real Answers
70. Chapter 70 Rourke Exposed
71. Chapter 71 Confronting Rourke
72. Chapter 72 What Rourke Knows
73. Chapter 73 Silence On The Line
74. Chapter 74 The Headline 
75. Chapter 75 Everything Exposed
76. Chapter 76 Someone On The Inside 
77. Chapter 77 Callum’s Version 
78. Chapter 78 Neve’s Move
79. Chapter 79 He Finds Out
80. Chapter 80 Edmund Calls
81. Chapter 81 Neve Sees It
82. Chapter 82 First Movement 
83. Chapter 83 The Morning It Changes
84. Chapter 84 MARGARET
85. Chapter 85 The Second Agreement 
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