Chapter 259

She typed out a question. How do I know Kimber is really where you say she is?

Moments later, a picture of the woman herself, all matted auburn hair and big, terrified eyes filled the screen. Laila had never met Kimber, but her heart went out to the wife and mother suddenly torn away from her comfort, her family, and her life. Kimber was holding a phone displaying a map that pinpointed the location the man had told her.

As a precaution, she will be moved tomorrow or the next day. Montilla does that often. That is beyond my control.

Laila would do everything she could to ensure Kimber was rescued before then.

Now where is Victor Ramos? The man on the other end demanded.

Since she had the information she needed, Laila answered in kind. She typed out the name of the motel, which she had noted on her way out. Our business is now concluded. I will not answer again.

Yes, you will, Laila. As you pointed out, it is good to be a hero. Montilla saw the vide