When Philip left to see Mark at the cafe, the doorbell rang. Faye thought it was him returning for something he forgot. She opened the door with a soft smile, but the smile froze. A man in a mask stood there. Before she could close the door, the man grabbed her fast. The mask covered his face as he pulled her inside a dark car. Her mouth was taped. Her hands were tied. The door slammed shut and the car drove off.

Mark was at the security room watching the CCTV footage.

“A kidnapping in broad daylight?” Mark said. His voice shook. He grabbed his phone and called Philip right...