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.

No demands.

Just an address.

and over again, his brain refusing to accept what he was seeing, and then it clicked in his head that the address wasn't just

the site of a house that

clenched, Alexander handed

make any sense considering the fact that the family who owns the building had all died in a very

are already on it." Kevin

Alexander wasn't going to sit around

snatched his car keys and stormed toward

to keep up. "Let's wait

had no time to wait. If Annie had

now.