Over at Nash's office, he had just finished his meeting and decided to call Nina. Judging by the time, she should have been home by now, so he dialed the house number. After a few rings, the call connected, and Orion's sweet little voice came through the line. "Hi, Daddy!"

"Hey, buddy. What are you doing answering the phone? Where's Mom?" Nash's tone softened as he spoke to his son.

"I don't know," Orion replied with a little sigh. "Mom left after she got off the phone with you and still hasn't come back. I was going to ask you why you kept her so long." Nash's brows furrowed instantly. Something didn't feel right. Nina had left the office a while ago, and even if she had run some errands, she should have been home by now.

"Orion, is everything at home okay? Any strange people showing up? Is everything normal?" Nash asked, his voice growing tense.

room, turning on the phone to check the

by, and everyone's fine. Gemma just woke up, and Mrs. Watson fed her. I played with her for a bit, and now

unless wrong. His dad rarely asked serious

bring back some fast food, and she never breaks

on my way to find her now. Don't worry.

with her phone on silent as she spoke to the officers. He called several times, each going unanswered, which only heightened his

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