Drake's Pov
Once Nicole has calmed down and headed upstairs to our apartment to take a shower, I let out a deep breath, running a hand through my hair. Her guilt and pain cut me deeply, and I’m more determined than ever to find Ciara and bring her home.
I close my eyes for a moment, gathering my thoughts, then open up a mind link to Aiden and Mark. "Meet me in my office. Now."
Within minutes, the door to my office opens, and Aiden and Mark step inside. They take their seats in front of my desk, their expressions sharp and alert.
“What’s going on, Drake?” Mark asks, leaning forward slightly.
I don’t waste time. “Has there been any news from the trackers regarding Ciara’s kidnapping?”
Aiden exchanges a glance with Mark before shaking his head. “Not much, I’m afraid. They’ve been combin
