Chapter 19

Carlo immerses himself in the investigation, determined to uncover Kaitlyn's whereabouts. Dean's reliance on him adds pressure to find crucial clues in the search.

Mia hands over a steaming cup of coffee, her eyes reflecting concern. "How's the investigation going? Any leads on where she might be, love?" she inquires, settling onto his lap.

Carlo accepts the coffee, savoring the warmth as he replies, "It's been intense. They're counting on me. Still working through it, though."

Mia's fingers gently run through his hair, a comforting gesture. "I made your favorite coffee. Take a break and tell me what's going on, love."

He appreciates the effort, taking a thoughtful sip. "Following some leads, but it's tough. She seems to have vanished without a trace."

Empathy tightens Mia's expression. "I hate seeing you like this. We'll find her. What's the plan now, love?"

He sighs, staring into the coffee. "Putting together pieces. Need to revisit some places. Your support means everything."

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