When Jihyun first finds out that Aria’s gone missing, he doesn’t believe it. Ian tells him once he’s gotten off the phone with Lucas one Thursday night.
“She’s probably just getting away from everything,” he tells Ian but the horrible sinking feeling in his chest doesn’t leave.
“Yeah, because that sounds like her,” Ian scoffs, “Just up and disappearing when she knows it’s dangerous,” his tone is angry.
When she’s missing for more than two days, they suspect a kidnapping.
Jihyun returns home, distraught and worried. He steps into the manor in a daze, but when his eyes spot Lucas, anger takes him.
He strides up to the younger man and grabs his collar harshly, “How could you let this happen?” he yells, voice bellowing around the otherwise silent lounge.
Lucas doesn’t even fight ba
