<🎧 Song Recommendation: No Time to Die by Billie Eilish>
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By the time the convoy reached Detroit on Saturday evening, the trouble with Meridian had stopped threatening the tour's schedule.
Vanguard's three-million-dollar advance had covered the urgent payments, and David had sent the production ahead for Sunday's show without having to negotiate another extension.
The investigation was another matter. Zack still couldn't establish who had authorized the transfer from Emily's personal account, and the documents he'd obtained continued to point back to her.
Von had asked for updates, but there was little he could do with the same answers every morning. Denver and both Chicago dates had gone ahead as planned, and he intended to keep it that way.
That night, Von ordered dinner to the hotel suite rather than go out with the others. Emily was sitting on the carpet beside an open suitcase when the food arrived, sorting the clothes she'd brought from Chicago into two untidy piles.
