It was almost her turn, but Natalie didn’t receive a single call from Sally. At that moment, she could sense that something had befallen her.

“Shane, I would be devastated if anything bad happened to Sally,” said Natalie anxiously as she grabbed Shane’s arm. She worried about Sally’s safety more than the competition.

“Don’t worry. I’m here for you.” He tried to assure her and patted her back lightly when he saw her body tremble with fear. Her sorrowful eyes overflowed with tears.

Sally, where are you?

Just when Natalie was feeling overwhelmed with emotions, Connor shouted, “I found her!”

Natalie pushed Shane away and rushed to her son. Instead of being offended or hurt by her action, the man found it fascinating and raised his brows in response.

Anxiously, Natalie asked, “Connor, where is she?”

His son immediately passed her the phone and pointed at the red pin shown on the screen. “She’s at the exit staircase of the building, but we can’t tell the exact level from this floor plan.”

The floor plan only showed a view from above, so it was impossible for them to indicate her specific location.

need to send a few more people to find her on each floor,” he reminded

 

Natalie nodded in acknowledgement.

can assign more

 

I really appreciate that, Shane.” She nodded as she squeezed

hair, then took out his

minutes later, they received good news from the searchers. Sally was found unconscious in a trash bin located at an emergency stairway not far from the surveillance room. The bump on the back of her head was concrete

when she heard that they found her alive. Then, anger began

that night when the janitors came to collect the trash.

was soon carried to the dressing room. Beside her was Natalie who couldn’t help feeling

latter leaned back on the couch.

it’s me.” Natalie nodded profusely as tears coursed down her

“It’s really you.”

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