Creased

Malory was approaching her fifties and she almost gave up on finding the love of her life. When she was matched with Paul Connelly by a dating app, she was thrilled - a successful New York attorney was single, handsome, and charming. When he proposed, she was elated. After a fairy tale wedding, they moved to a beautiful beach house on the shores of Long Island and started their new life together. Malory stopped teaching and volunteered at a charity foundation in New York City, while Paul continued to build his successful law firm. And everything seemed to be great, but Malory had a secret. There was a red box in the back of her lingerie drawer filled with white origami cranes made by her husband after each fight they had. She never told her sister, nor her best friend about it, but it worried her, especially that Paul refused to explain what the birds meant. When a well-known philosopher almost died in what seemed to be an accident, a white origami crane was found in his hospital room. Malory suspected her husband might have had something to do with the accident. With the help of her former high-school crush and now NYPD detective she uncovered a truth she'd rather never knew...