Chapter 1616

Hannah couldn’t shake the feeling of unease until she had proof that Skyler was safe and sound. “I just need to know that Skyler is still alive and kicking. As long as she’s okay, and even if she doesn’t want to recognize us, I can rest easy.”

After a moment of thought, Cornelia suggested, “You’re shooting a movie in their town, stirring up quite the buzz. If the person you saw really is Skyler, and if she wants to reconnect with us, we’ll leave a secret sign. She’ll come to you. Otherwise, we’ll just discreetly confirm it’s her without causing any trouble.”

“Okay, I’ll follow your lead,” Hannah agreed.

Before they even had a chance to devise their secret sign, Hannah and Cornelia had just returned to their hotel when a little boy approached them. “Ma’am, this is for you” he said, handing over a letter.

Hannah took the letter from the boy. “Hey, kiddo, did Skye send you with this?”

The boy’s eyes widened in surprise. “I didn’t say anything. How did you guess?”

playfully pinched his cheek. “Because I’m a

are! Everyone in the village said you

little boy’s rosy cheeks again. “You’re

him. “My sister’s waiting over

envelope and began reading the letter. Her hands shook with excitement. “Nelly, look,

“Nelly, it’s really Skyler. She’s not

was equally thrilled. “Hannah, that’s incredible…”

Let’s go now,” said Hannah.

your room first, then we’ll sneak out.”

Hannah quickly checked the address on a map app. “Nelly, the farm Skyler mentioned is about a mile away. We can walk there.”

we’ll walk,” Cornelia

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