“The flash drive,” Sophia said, her voice flat. “You got it out.”
His name was Elias Vane. He looked older, his dark hair streaked with silver, but his eyes were the same—sharp, hungry, and impossibly sad. He wasn't wearing a coat, just a soaked linen shirt that clung to him. He didn't order. He just stood there, dripping onto her herringbone floor, and stared at the glass case full of perfect, jewel-like confections. SweetSinner 25 01 07 Sophia Locke Her Secret Ke...
He pointed to the back corner of the case. A single, ugly pastry sat alone on a porcelain plate. It was a lumpy, dark thing, unlike the gleaming éclairs and glossy tarts around it. It was a caramel-and-bitter-cocoa concoction she’d invented years ago. The name meant Sweet of the Lost . “The flash drive,” Sophia said, her voice flat