I was in instant denial mode. "No... That can't be... Zenith is safe... Right, Marcus?" Both my voice and my hands were shaking as I waited for Marcus' reply.
But Marcus was just as confused as I was. "Roma told me that the Blackholes raided Gloverstone and took Zenith."
'NO!"
"They left us a message," Marcus continued. "They want you in exchange for Zenith's life, Milena. They said they'd be waiting for you in the Rockies up north."
"The Rockies? Why there?" I asked, shocked that we have to go back to that place to rescue my son.
"I have no idea. Maybe they have a secret base there too since it's a huge place. But either way, that place is dangerous enough without those Blackholes. I won’t forgive them for bringing our son to that place. I'll kill them as soon as I find them."
"My p
