Chapter 47

 BROOKLYN'S RESIDENCE***

"What?" Sebastian's spoon fell from his hands.

"Are you sure she's not in? Have you checked the bathroom?" Leah asked.

"Yes, she's not there," Jaime muttered.

Leah and Sebastian exchanged glances and at once, Leah picked up her phone and dialed Hailey's number.

"She's not picking," she muttered after a while.

"You don't have to panic, Mom. Hailey must have gone early to work, you know how much she loves her job" Jaime said.

"Do you think so? What if..."

"Wait Dad... Do you think she was kidnapped?" Jaime asked, staring at his Dad in incredulity.

He suddenly burst into a laugh.

"Dad! Hailey is not a kid anymore, okay? Even me too, I'm an adult" Jaime said, still laughing.

"You're just being overprotective," he muttered, sitting on the floor.

Sebastian glared at him.

"Will you keep your mouth shu