<p>Two polygraphs. Two promises of truth. But when the tests ended, the real deception began.<br />One passed. One failed. Neither told the full story.</p><p>In this explosive chapter, James confronts Howard Wheeler with proof his airtight alibi was a fabrication, and catches it all unfolding in real time. Meanwhile, Rachel Barton’s collapse after her failed test triggers something no one saw coming: a new timeline. A new last sighting. A new crack wide enough to change everything.<br />This isn’t about who fooled the machine.<br />It’s about who kept lying after the mask fell off.<br />And this time, the cracks are too big to ignore.</p>