Serena noticed Roman had been out for a long time. He had stepped out to answer his phone, but more than thirty minutes had passed, leaving her uneasy.

She decided to check on him, just to be sure everything was fine, only to find his car gone, with no trace of him anywhere.

Suddenly, her phone buzzed with a call from an unknown number. She hesitated for a moment before answering.

“Hello, am I speaking to Ms. Serena?” a woman asked from the other end, her voice laced with worry.

Serena frowned slightly. “Yes, this is Serena. Who am I speaking with?” she asked curiously.

“I’m a waitress from a...