Chapter 101
Martin's Pov
The house was too quiet today. No loud music or anything, maybe Amelia has started to understand what privacy and staying on a low means.
For hours I looked at my phone, waiting for a call. News. Anything.
The only updates came from the TV.
RODRIGO NANNY FOUND ALIVE AFTER KIDNAPPING
The headline flashed over and over. Police cars, ambulances, officers moving quickly outside a warehouse. A stretcher being loaded.
Adrian. She had been found. Alive.
Anxiety ran through when I saw the news. Then, Brittany called me, telling me to run. Run with Amelia to another city. But I won't. At least, not yet. Running meant admitting defeat. Giving up everything I had left.
I sipped whiskey from its bottle, not minding the burns in my chest. I dropped it down at the neare
