Chapter 526:

Brenna turned to Morton and Jaxson, who shook their heads in frustration.

Jaxson said, “The call was too brief; we couldn’t get a trace.”

Brenna braced herself for a long wait before hearing from the kidnappers again, but to her astonishment, only half a minute later, her phone buzzed with a new message containing a location.

“Come to this place alone at 12:30 tonight. We’re keeping an eye on you. Try anything, and the boy dies.”

Morton and Jaxson exchanged knowing glances; it was becoming clear that this kidnapping wasn’t aimed at Ellie or the Russell family. No, it was aimed at Brenna. After all, why hadn’t the kidnappers reached out to Patrick’s mother?

air. Morton was the first to break the silence. “No.

she had crossed over the years—the Ward family in Norview, the Murrays in Orwall, and the military in Valport. She had stepped on quite a few toes, and the list of potential vendettas

of enemies with Morton and Jaxson, they scrutinized each name but ultimately

from her position as the lead designer of the next-generation fighter jet. If that sensitive information had leaked, the kidnapping could easily

her eyes fixed

me. If I

too valuable to the military. This is

he found it empty of the familiar faces he had expected. Brenna and the others had vacated the space, which was now swarming with military personnel. Dozens of uniformed officers poured over the screens, their faces set in grim lines of determination, none willing to divulge any details to Jayceon. Memories of Brenna effortlessly orchestrating a military band for

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deeply concerned that Ellie’s elderly parents might not be able to handle the news, so he told Ellie to call and gently inform them that she and Brenna would

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