Chapter 15

Five minutes later, my phone buzzed.

I looked down at the screen and saw her name, Aurora.

I didn't rush to open it. I already knew she wasn't going to beg. That's not who she is. And I was right.

"I've sent the location. Now send me Lucy's location too. Don't test me, Elizabeth."

I showed the message to Benjamin.

"She's playing smart," I said. "She wants to get Lucy back before we get to my mother."

Benjamin didn't say a word. He just took out his phone and texted one of his men. Less than a minute later, he looked at me and nodded.

"I've got a location. It's far. An old rail yard. Completely empty. If she sends people there, they'll be walking in circles."

I copied the address and sent it to Aurora.

"Fine. Here's where to find Lucy. You touch my mother and your daughter dies."

I hit send. That was it.

Benjam