William's eyes darkened with a stormy chill.
Harper's tears fell again, no matter how hard she tried to hold them back.
"William… he's right. Until we actually see Sophia's body, I refuse to believe she's gone! She has to be somewhere out there, somewhere we just haven't found yet!"
Harper drew in a sharp breath, covering her eyes with both hands.
What was she supposed to do?
The woman she had protected for so many years—was just gone.
Even when Sophia gave birth, when she had one foot in the grave, Harper had managed to drag her back from death… but now? Now she couldn't find her at all.
...
Elsewhere.
Lucas had just arrived at DS Group's branch office when he saw Damien walking out.
The moment Lucas opened his car door, he caught sight of someone charging toward him. Instinct took over—he dodged to the side, and his fist slammed into the car window!
The glass cracked instantly.
