The bar boasted a stunning, spacious patio that offered sweeping views of Zion’s half-panoramic beauty.
Lambert ordered a glass of wine, slipped on his sunglasses, and lounged on a couch to take in the scenery.
Evelyn sauntered over, placing the drink on the table in front of Lambert, and asked, “Hey, haven’t seen you
around with Estelle the past couple of days. What’s up?”
“Take a seat, Evelyn. We need to chat,” Lambert said with a serious tone.
Sensing the urgency, Evelyn sat across from him and asked, “What’s going on?”
“Have you seen your boyfriend recently?” Lambert started.
Evelyn frowned, “Yeah, I did. But he’s clammed up. Won’t talk. I asked him to come back with me, and he

refused.”
She had been let down by Lynn that night at the bar’s auction, and her disappointment had only grown since
then.

Lynn would explain why everything had unfolded the way it had. Otherwise, even if she returned, her mind would swarm with unanswered questions. After their last silent, dodgy encounter, she felt something was off

Lambert nodded slowly, his handsome eyes growing darker and more intense. Leaning in, he fixed his gaze on
Evelyn, “I need to meet your boyfriend. Make it happen.”
“Why do you need to see him?” Evelyn asked, puzzled.
After a moment’s thought, Lambert said gravely, “Estelle’s gone missing.”
“What?” Evelyn gasped.
“Shh!” Lambert cautioned with a gesture.
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