Fractured by N.O Darling

Chapter 0242

+25 BONUS

** Josie’s POV**

After dinner and some time in the games room, we send the younger kids up to bed and settle in to watch a movie with Harper and Atlas. We let Atlas choose the movie and, of course, It’s an action one, filled with fast–paced fighting and a dramatic plot line. We are almost at the end when Deacon excuses himself to take a phone call. When he returns, the movie has finished and Atlas is talking excitedly with Axel about one of the fight scenes. They are discussing a particular move one of the heroes had done and Theo, Mason and Axe promise to show him how to do it tomorrow.

“The team didn’t find Dillon. The address the employers had on file for him was an empty house that looks like it’s been abandoned for years,” Deacon says..

“That’s not suspicious at all,” Mason sighs.

“What are we going to do about it? Luke asks.

“For now… nothing. We are on holiday, let’s let someone else deal with it,” D shrugs and I flash him a grateful smile.

Harper gets up and leaves without a word and Deacon shoots me a questioning look. I shrug and look at Mason.

her,” he says, following

cooking soon brings down the twins, and Atlas and Joel follow shortly

door before opening it and peeking inside. Her bed is empty. I check the bathroom next and when I don’t find her there, I check all the other bedrooms. Maybe

is not there either. My heart picks up a little as fear trickles down my spine. I’m sure she is fine, and I’m just overreacting. This house is huge, and maybe I just missed her.

Axel asks into the

Harper. Has anyone seen

to rise as we all search the house, growing more frantic with

I call as I search

where the boys are now playing and

late last night. I got up to go

say anything?” I ask.

asleep, I barely even looked at her,” he shrugs.

to the guys through the mind link and head up to the kitchen

went for a walk?” Theo

or leaving a note? No.” Mason