Chapter 7

Lydia moved quickly and with a clear mind. The first step was to gather evidence. She dug up the cloud backup from her phone from two years ago. Luckily, the screenshot was still there.

The screenshot was crystal clear. It showed the message she'd sent in the group chat.

[I'm not feeling well, and the doctor says I need surgery. I'm still short 4000 dollars. Can anyone help me out? I'll pay you back as soon as I get my paycheck.]

Below her message was hours of dead silence. Then, Linda posted a photo of her shiny manicure, followed by…