"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 "

the security room, watching the video the

the building, a gate leading directly to

clear view and showed a black van, a woman being

was s familiar

and the nagging feeling turned

She was taken

Escape Gone Wrong.

uniform, asked Owen as they

Owen muttered, biting his lower lip in order to not lose his patience with the man. "Are you not going to do

shared a look before he placed his hand on

can do." He said and Owen's brows twitched. "Excuse me?" He

and an investigation opened and only then will we be allowed to move

that Psycho until then?" Owen asked, glancing between the two of

process is simple and quick. As soon as the report has been submitted, we'll get a team to

just please

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

He muttered.

look for

II

when the voice of

"What's going on here?"

see Gabriel standing there, brows knitted

squeezed out from behind him,

with Ms. Romero. He saw the police cars outside..." She said, letting the rest of her words trail off, although Owen knew

his voice once again had

Bryce, good morning."

gaze landed on Owen, a glare present "And what are you

the security guard, muttering a few things to him which Gabriel did not pay attention to as he turned to

Lee here, claims that

Gabriel's expression crumbled. "Kidnapped?"

do anything until

investigation?" Gabriel

"Yes.

stood there, Owen Grabbed a pen and paper,

waiting for them if you chosen to let them handle this." He muttered

you mean by

sounds like." Owen spat, walking taster in an attempt to get

"Stop."

him and walked

time reaching out and grabbing him by the

Owen muttered, shaking his arm off. "I don't have time for

"Then make time."

tightly. "Do you not know how to read the situation? Leonica's

worried about her,

like it." He said and turned around walking

going?" He

that

thought, narrowing his eyes. As in Stuart

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