Chapter 4 Iwan It had been child's play to kidnap Whitman's wife. Now she sat tied up and gagged in Josh's living room, her anxiously widened eyes directed at me as I stood in front of her like an angel of death. I felt no sympathy whatsoever for this woman. Her husband had my Sophia and whatever one did to Sophia she would also get to feel. I took a step closer and hit her hard in the face. I wanted her face to have the same swelling and coloring as Sophia's before her bastard of a husband called me to discuss the exchange. What he didn't know was that I would trade Sophia for his wife and not for the notebook. He would have killed Sophia as soon as he held the damn book in his hands. But with his wife as leverage, things looked different again. Victoria Whitman had closed her eyes and

