PART 2: THE SECRETS AT NOON
Within three weeks, Rachel had completely transformed the chaotic shop into a thriving, perfectly organized business.
Every morning she arrived early, filing invoices, organizing accounts, and managing demanding clients with effortless grace and confidence.
Yet, every single afternoon precisely at 11:55 AM, Rachel would set down her pen, pick up her coat, and disappear for forty-five minutes without fail.
Daniel couldn’t help but notice the subtle shifts in her demeanour whenever she returned—her eyes often carried a quiet exhaustion, and her phone vibrated constantly with hushed, anxious callers.
One afternoon, a wealthy, aggressive man in a tailored suit walked into the garage, demanding to speak directly to Rachel while waving a stack of legal documents.
When Daniel stepped in front of him to protect his new employee, the stranger scoffed and revealed a dark truth about Rachel’s past that made Daniel’s heart freeze.
(Who was this dangerous man from Rachel’s past? Click “Next Page” to continue to PART 3…)
