[Ryder]
The moment Jersey’s words slipped through the speaker, every hair on my body stood straight. My grip tightened around the wheel as I swerved sharply, changing direction without a second thought. Vanessa had just asked me to pick up some burgers and fries for her, insisting it was exactly what she craved tonight. That was the only reason I was even out here driving.
Now, none of that mattered.
My jaw clenched so hard I thought my teeth would snap. I pressed harder on the accelerator, eyes locked on the blinking dot on the map. Her location wasn’t far. Just a few miles. God help the bastard who had the nerve to drug her. God help them, because I would f**k them up.
I dug my fingers into my scalp, forcing my mind to focus as I took the next turn. The sound of music bled into the n
