Rayne
Why did Danica have to give me bad news? Just when things were looking up, my hope had been stolen.
Esme rung her hands. “What do you mean they took a hostage? Jimmy has lost his mind.”
Milena rubbed her head. “I overheard Jimmy and Jett talking. They had one of the girls and announced at dinner that if we don’t tell them where the aliens are, they would sell us off to the aliens that them the most resources.”
Fellan shrugged. “He’s bluffing. How do you know that he has a hostage?”
“Penelope can’t be found, and no one has seen her. I talked to her two days ago and she had started sleeping with Jett because he promised to speak with Jimmy about taking her parents from the field.”
“Penelope O’Connor?” asked Danica. She rubbed the back of her neck.
Esme cracked her knuckles. “
