Chapter 6

Christian sat by the hospital bed, holding Helena’s hand tightly. In the adjacent bed, Carter was fast asleep.

It wasn't until the chaotic noise of the hospital finally settled down that Christian remembered his phone had been buzzing in his pocket.

He pulled it out.

The screen displayed 8 Missed Calls from me, along with two text messages.

[04:30 PM]: What is happening at the mall?! Where are you and Olivia?! [05:15 PM]: Where the hell are you!

Christian’s heart violently seized.

He checked the time at the top of the screen: 9:15 PM.

A wave of icy horror washed…