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Why would she suddenly vanish?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBursting through the dressing room, Ellie finds it in disarray-chairs overturned, a perfume bottle shattered. Hiding in the bathroom is Mia's six-year-old daughter \u003cstrong\u003ePixie\u003c\/strong\u003e, curled in a ball and sobbing her heart out. The little girl says she was locked inside when she heard a man's voice, and her mother crying. \"I just want my mommy back,\" she pleads. Ellie vows to make that happen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurning the venue upside down, Ellie's blood turns to ice when she reaches the riverbank. Someone is dead in the rippling water, floating beside a white veil. Ellie holds her breath as she turns the body over. It belongs to \u003cstrong\u003eTori\u003c\/strong\u003e, Mia's bridesmaid, a gunshot wound in her back. Near the murder scene, Ellie discovers a button from a man's shirt, and her friend's engagement ring. 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This is \u003cstrong\u003eedge-of-your-seat\u003c\/strong\u003e stuff... \u003cstrong\u003eYou won't get anything else done\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout the day as you \u003cstrong\u003ecan't put this book down\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eAmazing\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eWow! \u003c\/strong\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eexplosive page-turner \u003c\/strong\u003efilled with dark secrets and heartbreak! A \u003cstrong\u003emesmerizing\u003c\/strong\u003e story filled with \u003cstrong\u003eunforgettable\u003c\/strong\u003e characters! \u003cstrong\u003eI highly recommend this book!\u003c\/strong\u003e\" \u003cem\u003e@CJthompsonjr\u003c\/em\u003e, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eI was literally hooked \u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eSo many twists and turns\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eI stayed up all night reading!\u003c\/strong\u003e... 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