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They thought they were being watched.
They didn’t know they were being tested.
When couples begin disappearing in Trentonville without a trace, Detective Tracy is drawn into a disturbing investigation surrounding a burned man who moves through the city with terrifying patience. There are no witnesses who can give her a clear picture of him. No obvious motive. Only fragments—a surveillance image, a trail of abandoned vehicles, and survivors who can’t explain what happened to the people who never came home.
Then Tracy discovers the truth.
Wade Addams has spent years building private containment rooms where he abducts couples and forces them into impossible choices. He believes love is nothing more than a survival calculation, and that when two people are placed under enough pressure, one will eventually choose themselves over the other.
Every experiment has given him the proof he wants.
Until Clara and David.
As Tracy races to find Wade’s hidden compound, the final experiment is already underway. Locked inside a room designed to break them, Clara and David are given one choice after another: betray each other, sacrifice the other, or die together.
But Wade has made one mistake.
He believes he is testing them.
He doesn’t realize he is testing himself.
Because if Clara and David refuse to play by his rules, everything Wade has spent years believing about human nature begins to collapse—including the story he has told himself about the woman he lost seven years ago.
And Tracy is closing in.
A dark psychological thriller about obsession, control, love, and the dangerous lies people build around the moments that break them.
For Mature Audiences Only
- Publisher : We Are Wise Thinkers
- Publication date : August 28, 2026
- Language : English
- Print length : 218 pages
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