Chapter 7

Julian's POV

Julian did not return home until 11:42 that night.

He had not come to find out whether Rosie's infection was improving.

Sloane had an important presentation the next morning, and the flash drive containing all the backup files was still in his home office.

The living room was dark.

When Julian entered, he looked toward the upstairs bedroom out of habit.

Clara was probably asleep.

Part of him was even relieved that he would not have to deal with her questions that night.

He went into the office and found the flash drive.

As he turned to leave,…