Synopsis

The spotlight fractured, and then she was gone. A gasp rippled through the audience, a collective intake of breath that hung heavy in the opulent theater. On stage, the prima ballerina lay still amidst the swirling silks and painted scenery, her vibrant performance abruptly silenced. A hush fell, not of reverence, but of something colder, sharper – suspicion. For Jessica knew, with a certainty that settled like ice in her veins, that this was no accident. This was murder.