NOLAN POV
I cleared my throat and tried to sound calm. "Where is your friend right now?" I held my breath. I wished with all my heart that I was wrong. I wished she was not April's friend.
Maybe she had the wrong address. Maybe she was here to see someone else.
I was hoping for any small reason that would prove I had not slept with my daughter’s friend.
She was sitting in the front passenger seat with her backpack on her lap. "We were supposed to come here together, but she got held up."
April had texted me that she was coming by herself, but she didn’t say why she wasn’t with her friend. I could only imagine what had stopped April.
Maybe a new, expensive handbag in a*****e window. Maybe a cute stray cat on the street.
We kept driving in total silence. My stomach was twisting into a
