THORNE

“Where did he bring you?” My voice tightened as I waited for Blakely’s answer.

“I don’t know. I am not sure where it is, but I am certain it is in the countryside. He took me to a big farmhouse with an enormous backyard. There is no neighborhood—”

“Blakely? Blakely, hear me out.” Tanner interfered.

He spoke on the phone and I let him. “We will send a tracking message to that phone. You had better open it so we can track you down. Okay?”

“Okay…” Her voice trembled, and my heart seemed to break for her.

I could guess how frightened she was right now. She had been...