Luka's POV
"Mr. Thorne? Are you still there?"
The officer's voice snapped me back to reality, pulling me out of the spiral my thoughts had descended into. I tried to compose myself but my voice shook when I spoke.
"I'm coming to the station," I managed to get out. "I need to see her."
"Of course, sir. We're located at—"
"I know where you are," I cut him off, already standing and grabbing my car keys from the desk. My hands were trembling so badly I nearly dropped them.
I hung up without another word, rushing toward my office door. My mind was blank except for one thought repeating over and over: I need to see her, I need to see her, I need to understand how this happened.
The moment I stepped into the hallway, I collided with someone. Cassandra stumbled back, her eyes wide with con
