Chapter 101

Chapter 101

At 1:00 am sharp, Madison opened her eyes.

She got up, freshened up briefly, and sat in front of her streaming equipment. As soon as she opened the software, a request to join her live chat popped up. Madison clicked to accept.

Moments later, Vander Wills appeared on the screen

"We're at the base of the mountain you mentioned, but the weather's bad. The local search and rescue teams have already gone in."

The rescue team, along with the police, had set up floodlights at the base. Some concerned villagers joined the search upon hearing the news. They were more familiar with the mountain than the rescuers.

A villager holding a flashlight approached and said in a thick local accent, "We've been coming to this mountain for years. If anyone were really up there, we would've found them by now"

Vander quickly thanked the villager, and his children followed suit. They even offered money as a token of appreciation.

The villager waved it off, saying, "I'm not doing this for your money. I just want you to know that the person you're looking for isn't here.

down, they didn't believe it either, but seeing

said there's no one up there. Our sweetie must

find anyone,"

is wasting resources. The rescue team and villagers are out there for nothing. If she's just guessing,

the dark, dense forest, then at the kind villagers in front of him. He watched the rescue team struggling

his face and forced a bitter smile. "You're

that his wife couldn't still be alive. He had seen her cremated with his

as he stood up to call off the search, he heard Madison's

on that mountain. If you don't

Madison on the screen. He

on the mountain?" he

conviction. "Did you bring her

you told

Vander's daughter pulled out a

at them and instructed, "Set the candles facing the mountain

children did as she said, while the villagers watched

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