With her work done for the day, Lindsey boarded the bus home, fatigue coaxing her into slumber.

Awakening, she realized she’d missed her stop.

The sole companion on the bus was a man cloaked in black, mirroring her exit.

It was hard for her not to notice him, after all, as the bus had only the two of them.

As Lindsey walked, so did the man, maintaining a certain distance between them, instigating a surge of anxiety in her.

Memories of Chayce’s abduction surged, and Lindsey hastened her pace, sprinting before the man could react.

Lindsey called Domenic while she was running, and he promptly picked up.

She gasped for air and said, “I’m being followed!”

Domenic’s voice grew grave, “Find a crowded spot and send me the location.

I’m on my way!”

the bustling streets, Lindsey sent

the man in black was nowhere to

and wary,

minutes lapsed before a

window, Domenic’s low voice

“Hop in.

the door open and got into the car, which sped

into Domenic’s embrace, clasping his

prying eyes this time?” Domenic gazed down at

against

was clearly aware that the driver peered through the rearview mirror, seeing her unyielding grip on the

shy and demure in the presence

now

social propriety dissipated as she sought solace in

“I’ve missed you terribly.

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