I was in my room. It was all dark and everything was just spinning away from me into like blackness.

It was terrifying.

It was a whirlwind romance with Mr. Wright that morphed into a mind-bending mystery.

My blood ran cold. She was like, I feel like I'm being watched.

My phone would be followed.

He said you could be under surveillance.

She'd stepped right into the twilight zone, hidden codes, government agents, undercover spies.

I was so scared.

Who was this man? She was about to marry.

Your brain has got to be saying holy cow.

To learn the truth, she would launch a secret mission of her own.

Testing, testing.

A high stakes game of spy versus spy.

You were your own detective here.

It was. He wasn't going to stop unless somebody stopped him.

I'm Lester Holt and this is Deadline.

Here's Dennis Murphy with The Mystery Man.

What's love got to do with it?

Well, as Michelle Lewis tells it, just about everything.

Love, her new guy at long last made her tingle as though ginger ale had filled her heart.

I felt really good about myself. He was just a wonderful person.

But why oh why should something so good and rare lead to such a dark place?

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