At the bottom of the stone steps, she found Ellie's scarf. And beside it, a single high-heeled shoe, size six, caked in dried blood that forensic light revealed as at least a decade old.
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Static crackled. Then Marsden's voice, quieter than she'd ever heard it: "Leah… I know. I put the first photo in that room. I was seventeen. I thought I was protecting someone." At the bottom of the stone steps, she found Ellie's scarf
The line went dead.
She wasn't supposed to be back. But the call came at 4 a.m. from DCI Marsden: "Leah. It's Ellie." This was an unearthing
Her torch beam swept the floor. Fresh mud. A trail leading not out the door, but down — into a root cellar she'd never noticed as a girl.
Leah looked at the shoe, then at the scarf, then at the dark mouth of a second tunnel leading under the town.
