Ashley went back down. Her mission for attending the party had been a dead end. But not entirely unproductive.

For one, she had Rachel in a messed up corner. That alone was enough to make up for the night. And it brought her great joy.

The other, she got her hands on something very important. Something she could use to bring Bruce down.

As she reached the base of the staircase, she weaved her gaze through the crowd to where she had left Pamela.

She hissed. Pamela had moved. No longer in ...