Thinking through the panic

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AUSTIN’S POV “How the hell does someone just vanish from a hospital?” I asked, raising my voice slightly at the hospital staff standing at the front desk. I couldn’t stop pacing. My heart was pounding. I’ve asked the nurses, the security guards and even some random patient’s relatives if they had seen Chloe. No one had. My thoughts were spiraling—what if Jamie was crying? Scared? What if he thought I abandoned him? What if she’d already— “Austin!” I spun around at the sound of Zoe’s voice. She was running toward me, her face pale with panic written all over it. Owen was right behind her glaring down the hallway like he was ready to throw himself into a fight. “Have you heard anything yet?” Zoe gasped coming to a stop in front of me. I shook my head, my voice tight. “Nothing. No one

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