The Fatal Decoy

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To protect his precious childhood sweetheart, my husband forced me to act as her decoy to lure out a psychopathic killer.

I told him I didn't want to go.

He stroked my face with chilling affection. "If you don't go, I'll pull the plug on your mother's ventilator," he said in a freezing tone.

Later, I was stabbed twenty times and left to die in that dark alley.

When the police called him to identify my body, he just sneered.

"Useless. She couldn't even stop a freak! Stop faking, Lyra. Get