Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

The Car Is Missing We got into the car together, and it sped off.

Though I felt a sense of safety, my heart was still racing.

Ava had never been separated from someone she knew.

Now, she was being taken somewhere unknown.

She must be frightened.

I felt my heart crush as I trembled uncontrollably.

My precious girl! Would she be scared? Would anything happen to her? I prayed silently.

My darling, be strong.

Mommy will find you, and Uncle Atlas won't let anything happen to you.

Atlas's arm wrapped me, holding me close and gently patting my arm.

The car raced to the motor vehicle department.

We all exited quickly.

There were already people waiting there.

No one said more than necessary.

Dylan communicated with them, checking every car that left Amethyst Apartments during that period.

large screen in the hall, cars

nervous that it felt

daughter was in in

We all turned to the

it was, a black commercial car, speeding away

relieved as he pointed at

"This is it.

its movements!" The people in the hall were busy tracing the car's path, which

first, I could still see the car heading west toward the

The timing matched.

hands together,

precious girl was

Tears blurred my vision.

gritted my teeth and wiped

rose again, I

couldn't even bear to think about what might happen next or who

on that car, afraid it would disappear if I

That fear came true.

on the main road, heading

Paradise Square, the car seemed to vanish without a

as it turned onto the roundabout, then disappeared at various

It was simply baffling.

personnel exchanged

suddenly felt

his arms, his eyes