Chapter 257. Version

Mason

I had been restless ever since I realized that Riley was missing.

At first, I thought she finally gave in to her father’s wishes and ghosted me. I tried reaching out to her. I even tried reaching out to her roommates but I couldn’t get a hold of her.

I was so desperate that I even had to reach out to her friend from class, Liam. I wasn’t really his biggest fan. I was always jealous that he got to be with her every time in class.

When Liam told me he had no idea where she was or hadn’t heard from her, I thought he was just saying it to make me back off.

But little did I know he was actually telling the truth.

It was only when Riley’s family reached out to me that I knew something was wrong. Then earlier in the morning, the news of her disappearance was all over the internet.

I felt so terrible and I couldn’t help but wonder