{Parris’s POV}
It was like a bombshell suddenly exploded right in front of my face and for a second, my brain stopped functioning. All I could ever muster to reply back was,
“What...?”
Lynne straightened up before walking closer to me as though she was afraid someone would hear what she was going to say next. “I came to visit her yesterday but there was no one in her apartment. When I asked her neighbors, they said that she hadn’t been home for three days now. I went to her work, but they said that Jeremiah had been absent for the exact same day.”
I let out a small gasp of disbelief. Then, I shook my head, forcing my mind to function properly. “W-what about her parents? They must know where she is.” I tried to ask again.
This time, Axel stepped in. “I just asked her mother and she sai
