Chapter 27
Terrell
Terrell felt the shift in Ava’s emotions before he heard her scream. He had already been on his way to the back of the café when he heard it. He sprinted through the kitchen and out the back door just as Ava was being hauled into the back of a black Lincoln town car.
Terrell ran. He chased the car down the small side street. He knew if he was going to catch the car he had to do it fast, otherwise once it hit the interstate he’d never keep up. He recited the license plate to himself, committing it to memory. The car would have to slow in a quarter of a mile to make a left if it was going to the interstate. Terrell pushed forward faster so he could jump at just the right time.
Just as he expected, the car slowed just enough. He jumped and landed on the trunk. Holding o
