The Sum of All Our Fears

In 2013, a chilling Parisian night unfurled events that turned my life upside down. A backdrop set by destiny, Paris was where I first came face to face with a terror that would become a constant shadow. It was there, under the citys hushed whispers and hidden corners, that I had an intense standoff with a man named Joris, a crooked police officer whose intentions were far from honorable. My name is Charlotte Kominsky, a consultant, master manipulator, newly hired by Interpol, and it was my courage and wits that night that saved the woman I love, Claire. And, after that, fighting for my mothers life, stabbed in my home.

The ordeal was a trial by fire, testing every fibre of my being. It was a clash of minds, a lethal dance where any misstep could prove fatal. But we survived. Under the dim city lights and the cold watchful gaze of the stars, we emerged from the dance alive, yet not unscathed.

That night was a dreadful prelude to a far greater horror....