Chapter 961

Captain Payne strode into the room, his boots echoing on the hardwood floor. “Does Lysander know about this?” he asked, his voice a blend of concern and command.

Richard turned around, his face pale, and shook his head. “Not yet.”

“Call him. No use hiding it. The sooner he knows, the better he can handle it,” Payne advised with a firm nod.

Richard fumbled for his cell phone, his fingers trembling as he dialed Lysander’s number.

As the phone rang, Richard’s heart pounded against his chest like a jazz drum solo gone wild with panic.

“What’s up?” The call connected, and Lysander’s voice, authoritative and chilling, filled the air.

a word, he braced himself for Lysander’s anticipated rebuke. “Lysander,

the other end was heavy, a

the hunt. We found the initial crime scene, but she wasn’t there. The kidnappers have moved her, and we’re

events leading up to Thalassa’s interview and subsequent

over the line, a bitter

happens to Thalassa, Richard, you’d better pray you have nine lives because one won’t be enough!” Lysander’s

“Payne and I will double our efforts to find

with any leads. I’m heading back

his assistant, David. “Get the jet ready. I

in Lysander’s voice, confirmed

arranging for a helicopter to whisk Lysander back

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