Damien didn’t move for a long moment. Arianna’s phone remained in his hand, the cracked screen dimming slowly until it went black.
Silence filled the apartment. His gaze lifted, scanning the space again, but this time, not as a guest.bAs something else. Something sharper and more dangerous.
“She didn’t leave,” he said under his breath.
Damien slipped the phone into his pocket and pulled out his own immediately.
This time, he didn’t hesitate. He dialed.
The line connected almost instantly.
“You don’t usually call me this late,” a calm voice answered.
Damien’s jaw tightened. “Nathan.”
His elder brother.
“I need you.”
There was no hesitation on the other end.
“What happened?”
“She’s gone.”
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