Scarlett wanted to say so many things, that she thought about them often, that Chloe’s drawing was still on her refrigerator, that she was sorry for the…

PART 19: Scarlett stood on the sidewalk and watched it fall, thinking about fresh starts and second chances, and whether either of them really existed. Her phone…

PART 18: And she took responsibility for all of it. “Mason Reed is innocent,” she said, looking directly into the cameras. “He always was, and I failed…

PART 17: None of it sounded right. The Queens neighborhood looked different in daylight, less threatening, more tired. Kids were playing in the snow between parked cars….

PART 16: But it wasn’t Mason. Leonard needed to create a crisis significant enough that no one would question a quick resolution. He stole the files himself…

PART 15: Richard Holbrook met Scarlet’s eyes and gave the smallest shake of his head, a warning she didn’t need. She was walking into an ambush. Scarlet,…

PART 14: “We’re taking her to the security office.” “Detained?” Mason’s voice went flat. “That’s interesting. Because last time someone was accused of unauthorized system access, they…

PART 13: He was right. Without her position, without the authority of being CEO, what she’d just done was corporate espionage, the same crime she’d accused Mason…

PART 12: She moved through directories cautiously, searching for the authentication logs Mason said would contain evidence of Leonard’s manipulation. The files were there, exactly where Mason…