Chapter 13

The letter arrived on a Monday. Heavy ivory paper, no return address, unfamiliar handwriting. Dear Aria, You don't know me. My name is Dr. Helen Park. I was your mother's research partner at MIT before she joined Webb Technologies. I've followed the trial and the foundation with great emotion. There are things about Lily's final work that were never made public — breakthroughs she entrusted to me in the last months of her life. She knew she was dying. She knew Robert would erase everything....