My sister called me at midnight and whispered, “Turn off every light. Go to the attic. Don’t tell your husband.” I thought she was unraveling — until I peered through the floorboards….

I hadn’t been his wife.

I had been his clean identity.

Mara explained it all in a gray FBI conference room. “We didn’t realize how close he was to leaving until tonight. When we intercepted his mother’s car with Noah inside, we had to act.”

“His parents?” I asked.

“Not his parents. Associates. They raised him after his father went to prison.”

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