I Played All Their Games

Elara’s younger sister, Mia, died mysteriously in a fall seven years ago, a truth that Oakhaven’s elite had conspired to bury. Disguising herself as a timid widow, Elara joined forces with hacker Lena and, with masterful acting, infiltrated high society. She brought down the renowned physician Adrian, who had imprisoned his wife and conducted human experiments; she drove a wedge between socialite Victoria and tech tycoon Marcus; and she turned the greedy lawyer Bennett against Marcus, making them bitter enemies. Along the way, she uncovered the hidden truth behind her sister’s death and became entangled in a complex, ambiguous relationship with Julian—neither wholly ally nor foe. In the end, Elara turned herself in to ensure all the wrongdoersfacedjustice.Afterreceivingasuspendedsentence,shelefther homeland with Lena, finding both destruction and rebirth as she finally paid tribute to her sister’s memory.