(Jason's POV) I sink into the chair Samuel just vacated. Run both hands through my hair. "She sabotaged your car." "We don't know that—" "I know that." I look up at her. "Caroline, this wasn't an accident. You're the most careful driver I know. You don't just crash. Not without a reason." "The brakes failed," she says quietly. "I was coming down the garage ramp and I pressed the brake and nothing happened. I tried the emergency brake but I was going too fast. I couldn't stop." "Brake failure." My hands curl into fists. "That doesn't just happen. Someone cut the line. Or tampered with the system. Or—" "We don't have proof, Jason." "I don't need proof. I know it was her." "So do I." Caroline reaches for my hand. "But knowing and proving are different things. And without evidence—"

