Chapter 26 Summary

Regan is worried about the situation. She's afraid, but even more afraid to admit it. She worries that, if something happens, she will not have the courage to do what needs to be done.

She finally gets a call from Cordie in the Caymans. They've made significant progress in their investigation. They have the names of two other women involved with, and fleeced by, Shields. They also have hotel employees who can confirm the women stayed in the Caymans with Shields and bank records that prove the women wrote large checks to Shields.

When Regan fills Cordie in on what's been happening in Chicago, Cordie wants to fly home immediately to be with Regan. Regan refuses, thinking that Sophie and Cordie will be safer if they stay away from her.

Chapter 26 Analysis

It's interesting to note that Regan, who has had her brothers...