Truth, Lies, and the Human Condition

Previously

…She looked around her familiar kitchen, the scent of coffee and toast a comforting, ordinary presence. But beneath the surface, a current of something extraordinary was beginning to flow. The digital ether had been a prelude. Now, the real story was about to begin. The journey from Riverside to Dallas was more than just miles; it was a bridge between two worlds, two lives, two women who had found each other in the most unexpected of circumstances. And Criselda, the bloodline witch, the married bisexual woman, felt a tremor of something akin to destiny. The meeting was inevitable. And she knew, with a whisper of both excitement and trepidation, that it would change everything.