Chapter 77

Leila’s POV

Fear appeared in my eyes after I read the contents of the letter. “No! There is no way they can get Zeke! Maybe this is a prank!” In denial, I sprinted into the school. I crossed the path to Zeke’s classroom, but what I was afraid of became apparent when the teacher said someone had picked up Zeke.

“You gave my brother to someone who is not his relative?! What kind of school is this?!” I exclaimed furiously. Fearing my brother was in danger, I roared at the teacher, who was now shaking with anger in my eyes.

“Ms. Leila, I didn’t let him; I just saw Zeke get into a car...”

I frowned at what I heard; this meant that Kurt knew the person who had taken him... “The letter can’t be a coincidence! Zeke might be at home!” Because of the imagined possibility, I blurted goodbye to the teacher.

When I got in the car, I immediately took out the cell phone in the back. “If Zeke had left a while ago, he probably would have arrived home by now...” I uttere