CHAPTER 49

As Lois peered inside the car, her heart sank with a mix of fear and disbelief. The back seat was empty, devoid of the lively presence of her granddaughters. It was as if they had vanished into thin air. A surge of panic coursed through her veins, causing her hands to tremble uncontrollably.

"Nancy! Kamsi!" Lois screamed their names, her voice filled with anguish and desperation. But there was no response, only the haunting echo of her own cries bouncing off the surrounding buildings.

She frantically scanned the area, hoping to catch a glimpse of the girls or any clue that could lead her to their whereabouts. The bustling street seemed to close in on her, the honking cars and hurried pedestrians becoming a blur as her mind focused solely on the safety of her precious granddaughters.

Lois's thoughts raced, her mind trying to piece together the puzzle of their sudden disappearance. Who could have taken them? Why would someone target innocent children? Questions swirled in her head