Wander in the Dark

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Amir Trudeau only goes to his half brother Marcel's birthday party because of Chloe Danvers. Chloe is rich, and hot, and fits right into the perfect life Marcel inherited when their father left Amir's mother to start a new family with Marcel's mom. But Chloe is hot enough for Amir to forget that for one night. Does she want to hook up? Or is she trying to meddle in the estranged brothers' messy family drama? Amir can't tell. He doesn't know what Chloe wants from him when, in the final hours of Mardi Gras, she asks him to take her home and stay-her parents are away and she doesn't want to be alone. Amir never gets an answer to his question, because when he wakes up, Chloe is dead-stabbed while he was passed out on the couch downstairs-and Amir becomes the only suspect. A Black teenager caught fleeing the scene of the murder of a rich white girl? All of New Orleans agrees, the case is open and shut. Amir is innocent. He has a lawyer, but unless someone can figure out who really killed Chloe, it doesn't look ...