"Stuart Campbell?" He muttered, recognizing the man he had seen when he sent private investigators to C&D. But just to be sure, he asked. "Who's that? "Oh, that's Mr. Stuart Reeds. He works with the financial sector." The receptionist commented.

"Reeds." He repeated. "Play the footage."

The feed started and Owen watched carefully, his heart racing when he saw Leonica walking into the Hall.

She was had been there and she followed him.

But why?

"Pause." He pointed at the screen the moment Leonica turned the corner leading to where he assumed was the storage room.

"Mr. Lee, I don't think this is-"

"Shut the fuck up." Owen hissed, "Do as I say or I'll smash your damn face."

The guard whimpered and played the footage again.

He watched Leonica turn the corner, walk towards the storage room and enter and after not Stuart, not her.

and after that, everything went silent. No one came ou

QUE,

Can you pull up the cameras inside the storage ro

*ND,

there aren't a

I any. I told you, there's a blind spot." The guard answered.

""shit" Owen hissed and turned his back to the screen.

Leonica was in there with Stuart

Shit. Shit. Shit! With the curse word playing over in his head like a mantra, he rushed in the direction of the Storage r Disappointment and dread washing over him when he got there and it was empty. "Mr. Lee?" The receptionist called out from behind him, trying to catch her breath.

Owen spun around, pointing his finger at the receptionist. "You, call the cops."

""Wha

"Do as I say or God help you."

"Mr. Lee, what's going on?"

"You ask too many questions." He hissed, "Call the fucking cops now.

H

room.

As the receptionist rushed off, the lat guard from before rushed into the room. "Mr. Lee, I.. I saw something in the parking lot through the CCTV, you should probably come see it "

back into the security room, watching the video the man had played and

back entrance of the building, a gate leading directly to a

a black van, a woman being dragged out and thrown in the

woman, who Owen was s familiar with,

raced and the nagging feeling

She was taken

Escape Gone Wrong.

cloaked from head to toe in Norway's original police uniform, asked Owen as they stood in the security office. Owen narrowed his eyes, looking weirdly at

lose his patience with the man. "Are you not going to

both shared a look before

do." He said and Owen's

official report has to be made and an investigation opened and only then will we be allowed to move forward. Until then, the most we can do is

with that Psycho until then?" Owen asked, glancing between

As soon as the report has been

just please wait for

of them. "You're both useless. No, in fact the entire prescient is useless. Why did

He muttered.

to look

II

were about to question when the voice of a third

"What's going on here?"

turned towards the door to see Gabriel standing there, brows knitted together

receptionist squeezed out from behind him,

Bryce requested an audience with Ms. Romero. He saw the police cars outside..." She said, letting

of his voice once again had all eyes

morning." The officers

before his gaze landed on Owen, a glare

few things to him which Gabriel did not pay attention

Mr. Lee here, claims that Ms. Romero

Gabriel's expression crumbled. "Kidnapped?"

do anything until a proper

Gabriel

"Yes.

answer truly confused Gabriel. While he stood there, Owen Grabbed a pen and paper, scribbled something down

to let them handle this." He muttered and left,

you mean

spat, walking taster in an attempt to get rid of

"Stop."

ignored him and

Gabriel commanded, this time reaching out and grabbing

arm off. "I

"Then make time."

not know how to read the situation? Leonica's in danger and standing here, trying to start

her, alright?" Gabriel

doesn't look like it." He said and

going?" He

save her from that Campbell Bastard." Owen called

Gabriel thought, narrowing his eyes. As in

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