Nolan stared at the photograph he had spent countless nights thinking about.
There was no room left for denial.
For 3 years, he had obsessively searched Aldermere University's enrollment records, campus forums, and social media accounts, trying to find Lena, the girl who had vanished without a trace.
And all along, she had been right under his nose. Lena was Audrey Lane, his stepsister in name only.
He didn't want to believe it.
Audrey's mother noticed his strange expression and tried to lighten the mood with a teasing comment about Audrey.
"Nolan, did Audrey ask you to take those things to her? Don't be fooled by how pretty she is now. She used to be much heavier. That photo in your hand was taken when she was dating someone online. Later, she wouldn't let anyone show it because it'
