4 The morning light was grey and unforgiving, creeping through the gaps in her curtains like a cold realization. Erica lay still, staring at the ceiling, her mind a chaotic battlefield of ethics versus survival. The proposal from “Gordon” was a poison she couldn’t stop tasting. One weekend, she thought, her heart thudding against...
The Case of Erica Te – 3
3 The morning sun in Aberdeen was a cold, pale sliver that barely managed to cut through the heavy curtains of Erica’s flat. She sat at her vanity, the light from the mirror’s LED ring catching the sharp lines of her face. Spread out on the glass surface was the original investment contract, its...
The Case of Erica Te – 2
2 19 DAYS EARLIER The atmosphere in the ETC Tech office was sweltering, fuelled by the hum of high-end servers and the frantic energy of a deadline that was rapidly closing in. Erica stood in the centre of the room, her dark curls pulled back into a messy bun, a streak of blue highlighter...
The Case of Erica Te – 1
The Case of Erica Te by Bethel Okeziri Synopsis “Fabulous… Bethel Okeziri has made quite an entrance into the crime fiction scene.” AFRICAN ARTS JOURNAL “…a crime thriller that thrills indeed.” GEEK DIGEST “This is the good stuff, no way to put it down till the last sentence.” BOOKAUSE REVIEW Erika Te, a brilliant cyber security expert and...