"You've always had a thing for violence, but you could never quite find your perfect groove, could you? So you kept searching, experimenting-right up until that day you broke your girlfriend's leg."

"You're obsessed with broken beauty, but none of them could ever match that ideal you've got in your head."

"Then you met Reese-already wounded, already missing a piece-and suddenly, she was your goddess. Around her, you became this perfect gentleman. But there's always been someone whispering in your ear, telling you you'll never be good enough for her."

At this point, Yves paused, fixing Sylvia with a sharp, suspicious glare.

"How the hell do you know all this?"

"Oh, you think that's all I know?" Sylvia smiled slyly, leaning back a little. "If I keep going, you'll figure out exactly how I know. Want me to prove it?"

All these details had been public knowledge in her past life, after the police got involved.

Yves was clearly out of patience-he balled his fists, his famously short temper flaring.

"Spit it out! Tell me everything!"

"After Reese went home to recover, you started trying to create your own goddess. That's why all your wives ended up dead, isn't it? None of them were even a tenth as perfect as Reese."

snapped, teeth clenched. "They were hideous when they smiled! And always calling me a control freak behind my back. Like I didn't know

why Kay keeps telling you you'll never be worthy of Reese, right? Your hands are stained with blood-you'd only taint your goddess. But you could

answer, but his face told Sylvia she'd hit the

seemed to put the pieces together.


I know so many details? She's just using you, by the way. She's in love with

Yves's eyebrows shot up, his

her career, but waiting for Edwin. But he turned around and married my mother instead. Kay couldn't stand it, so she started using you to get at

lying! I saw you flirting with Mr. Rupert with my own eyes!" Yves burst out, his voice trembling

dust on his collar. If you don't believe me, callup any old-timer in Sea Town and ask if Edwin and Kay

Yves down, daring

with his tools anymore-he snatched up his

getting the truth out

was just the

herself up just enough to snatch

free, it was easy to untie her

gotten the answer he was looking for, because he was

to get rid of Sylvia and Naomi so you can run off with


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