My husband had cut the car’s brake lines. When the vehicle spun out of control and plunged toward the cliff, I survived only because it caught on a single, twisted tree. I was about to scream for help when my mother whispered weakly, “Don’t. He’s still up there.” From above, I heard him calling emergency services, crying hysterically, begging for help like the perfect husband. Suddenly, my mother’s grip tightened around my hand. Her voice trembled. “I’m sorry,” she said. “This is my fault.”
Chapter 1: The Edge of Truth The world was upside down. Or perhaps I was. It was hard to tell…