His New Stepsister. His Biggest Threat. novel · Chapter 27 of 32
Chapter 27: Round Three
"Tilda," the host said. "As the leader, you choose the first category."
I leaned into my microphone.
"I'd like to stop the game," I said.
The host laughed, because he thought it was a bit.
"I'm sorry?"
"I've seen these categories before." I pointed at the screen behind me. "Lighthouses. Poker. Famous Last Words. Not the questions. Just the names, in that order."
Three hundred people went silent at once.
In the front row, Hal's hand stopped moving on my mother's knee.
"Someone sent the Rematch board out before tonight," I said. "In sealed envelopes. One to me. One to Gannon."
The host opened his mouth, and then the executive producer walked out onto the stage.
On live television, in her grey sweater, with her glasses on, carrying a clear evidence bag in both hands.
The lawyer and the woman with the badge followed her.
The producer stopped between our podiums and held the bag up to camera one.
A white envelope. Smile by Boyle, in blue, in the corner.
"This envelope was delivered to Gannon Boyle's mailbox on the eighth of June," she said. "From the office of Dr. Hal Boyle. It was collected sealed, with witnesses, and it has been in my safe since Wednesday. Mr. Boyle?"
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