

The dream jolts her awake. In the hazy, gray glint of dawn, it leaves her felling anxious, disconnected .....
Her memory has vanished. She doesn't know if Ariel Gold -- the name on a Los Angeles drivers license -- is hers. All she knows in her panic is that she is badly cut and bruised, she is in a house that has been viciously ransacked; and , on a crumpled heap of clothes, there is a bloodcaked shirt... and a gun.
Her memory has vanished. She doesn't know if Ariel Gold -- the name on a Los Angeles drivers license -- is hers. All she knows in her panic is that she is badly cut and bruised, she is in a house that has been viciously ransacked; and , on a crumpled heap of clothes, there is a bloodcaked shirt... and a gun.