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THE SISTER'S CODE

Twirling around, Dre planted a smile on her face. Emily was still seated on the couch, motionless, her eyes staring at the vacant space before her, as if she saw something. But there was nothing there.

She gave her a moment to come back to herself and when she did, she started a conversation between them.

"Are you okay?"

Emily shook her head.

"Do you think Edmund is right?"

"Right about what?"

"His speculations," Emily blurted out, her voice becoming increasingly desperate. "I mean, if he's right, then we can't trust anybody. You do realize that, right? Anybody could have poisoned my father."

Dre drew a deep breath.

"Let's not get ahead of ourselves now. I'm sure the security detail has everything under control."

Emily thought for a moment.

"Yes. I told Max Walker to involve the police in the case."

"There you have it," she said, sounding relieved. "Everything's going to be sorted out."

"You're right." A weak smile crossed her face. "I should just relax. I'm going to go see my father
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