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  Chapter Seven

  Chapter Eight

  Chapter Nine

  Chapter Ten

  Chapter Eleven

  Chapter Twelve

  Chapter Thirteen

  Chapter Fourteen

  Chapter Fifteen

  Chapter Sixteen

  Chapter Seventeen

  Chapter Eighteen

  Chapter Nineteen

  Chapter Twenty

  Chapter Twenty-One

  Chapter Twenty-Two

  Chapter Twenty-Three

  Chapter Twenty-Four

  Chapter Twenty-Five

  Chapter Twenty-Six

  Chapter Twenty-Seven

  Chapter Twenty-Eight

  Chapter Twenty-Nine

  Chapter Thirty

  Chapter Thirty-One

  Chapter Thirty-Two

  Chapter Thirty-Three

  Chapter Thirty-Four

  Chapter Thirty-Five

  Chapter Thirty-Six

  Chapter Thirty-Seven

  Chapter Thirty-Eight

  Chapter Thirty-Nine

  Chapter Forty

  Chapter Forty-One

  Chapter Forty-Two

  Chapter Forty-Three

  Chapter Forty-Four

  Chapter Forty-Five

  Chapter Forty-Six

  Chapter Forty-Seven

  Chapter Forty-Eight

  Chapter Forty-Nine

  Chapter Fifty

  Chapter Fifty-One

  Chapter Fifty-Two

  Chapter Fifty-Three

  Chapter Fifty-Four

  Chapter Fifty-Five

  Chapter Fifty-Six

  Chapter Fifty-Seven

  Acknowledgments

  The Woman Who Couldn’t Scream Teaser

  Also by Christina Dodd

  About the Author

  Copyright

  This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

  BECAUSE I’M WATCHING. Copyright © 2016 by Christina Dodd. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

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  Cover design by Ervin Serrano

  Cover photographs: handprint © Trevor Payne/Trevillion; Woman’s face © Harold Braun/Plain Picture

  The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:

  Names: Dodd, Christina, author.

  Title: Because I’m watching / Christina Dodd.

  Other titles: Because I am watching

  Description: First edition. | New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2016.

  Identifiers: LCCN 2016012736 | ISBN 9781250028457 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781250028440 (e-book)

  Subjects: | BISAC: FICTION / Romance / Suspense. | FICTION / Suspense. | GSAFD: Suspense fiction.

  Classification: LCC PS3554.O3175 B43 2016 | DDC 813/.54—dc23

  LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016012736

  e-ISBN 9781250028440

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  First Edition: September 2016