Spencer picked up the receiver of the phone in his study, absent-minded in the midst of a conversation with Thomas. He was a little surprised to hear his son on the other end, wondering why he hadn't tried his mobile and then almost face palming himself when he remembered he'd put it on silent that morning and forgotten to take it off.
"Hey Sam" he said warmly as Thomas raised his eyebrows and waited patiently "What's going on?"
"Kinley's missing" his son said, sounding hysterical on the other end "she's nowhere in the mall dad, I've checked every single store and waited for over two hours with no sign of her. It's like she vanished into thin air."
"Whoa, whoa, calm down" his father said urgently "when's the last time you heard from her? Have you tried her cell phone?"
"Yes" Sam snapp
