Shadows Of A Forgotten Spring

Chapter 198

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For hours, Alexander sat in silence, his mind a battlefield of worst case scenarios. His family were out there somewhere, and he had no idea where. Every second that passed felt like an eternity, a slow, torturous countdown to a fate he couldn't bear to imagine.

The whole world was going crazy over the news, but none of them have a first hand feeling of what was going on.

Then, the door slammed open. Kevin stumbled inside, breathless, clutching a phone so tightly his knuckles had turned pale. "Sir, we have a message."

Alexander jumped to his feet and hurriedly grabbed the phone; his grasp on it was so hard his knuckles turned white, and he clicked on the message, but the message he had just received didn't make any sense at all.

It was just an address and nothing else.

threats. No demands.

Just an address.

again, his brain refusing to accept what he was seeing, and then it clicked in

was the site of a house that had

clenched, Alexander handed the phone back to

considering the fact that the family

are already on it." Kevin

wasn't going to sit

car keys and stormed

barely able to keep up. "Let's

himself into the driver's seat and revving the engine. He had no time to wait. If Annie had taken Emma and the twins there, if they were trapped in

now.