Chapter 31

31

Davis

Inside the car, windows opened as Anna felt claustrophobic. She rested her head on the head rest and I watched her sleep.

My hands were shaking as I picked up the blanket to cover her. She had lost some weight.

I felt bad that I was not able to find her on time. That she had to find me before I found her.

I took a deep breath, trying to calm my nerves. Anna was here, and she was safe now. As I pulled out of the barn's vicinity, I decided to make a call to Cameron, my trusted detective.

"Cameron," I said as he picked up, "I need information on an Alex, the one involved with Annabel's kidnapping. I don't have much to go on, but she mentioned the name. There is no surname so just find any Alex related to us or our business."

Cameron sighed on the other end, "Alex is a common name, but give me a moment. I'll see what I can find."

While waiting for Cameron to gather information, I glanced at Anna, her face serene in sleep. I felt a mix of relief and frustration, grappling with