With no disinfectant in hand, Stella did her best to clean Keegan’s wounds with water. She then used her scarf to apply pressure on them.

Once she was done, she looked up and said, “Let me feed him something.” The driver observed her in silence.

“You can tie me back up once he’s done eating,” Stella insisted.

The driver tossed a bag of food toward her and turned to his men. “Keep an eye on them. Don’t let that son of a bitch go berserk again. I need a smoke.”

Keegan, who was battered and bruised, did not have much of an appetite. He ate only a little before losing interest.

After the meal, the couple was quickly tied up once more. The abusive man’s gaze was cold, but he refrained from further violence after being told off by the driver.

The Kanes and the Sauns were in a panic after knowing about Stella and Keegan. They pulled every string they had and scoured for any lead that might prove useful.

surveillance footage and the account of the stabbed shop owner, the police swiftly produced a composite

sketch, Marshall slammed on the brakes and turned his car around. He headed in a different direction with

was nightfall. The three kidnappers

would call out to him

wounds were less likely to become infected. However, with the significant loss of blood

when it was hidden so discreetly. Keegan had even

called

to her senses and asked, “What’s

in close to her and whispered something in her ears. Stella then

Keegan assured. He took a breath and said,” Resting here for a bit has helped a lot. They’ve switched cars. They’ll probably leave the city before daybreak. Once they’re out of

“I’ve met this

the abusive man was

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