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49. The Dangerous Truth

Arystyn fumbled through the clutter on her bedside table, searching for her keys. As she pushed aside old receipts and empty water bottles, her hand brushed against a crumpled note with Alex's handwriting scrawled across it.

"Pay Dr. Adams for being successful in the 'special project.' $10,000 due by Thursday."

Her heart sank. Arystyn would never have suspected that her husband was hiding something from her, but this was beyond what she could have imagined. The note was dated just two days before their kidnapping.

Tears welled up in Arystyn's eyes. How could someone she loved so much be capable of something so cruel? She clutched the note tightly in her hand, feeling a mix of anger, betrayal, and fear.

But as much as Arystyn wanted to confront Alex right then and there, she knew she had to be careful. If he was involved in the kidnapping, he might try to hurt her or the twins if he thought she was onto him. She needed to play it safe, gather more evidence, and make a plan.

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