The howling sea wind roared past her ears, thick with the stench of blood and killing intent......
The back section along the coastline was a cliff, and hardly anyone ever came here, because this was a famous suicide spot. The road ahead was desolate to an extreme, almost no vehicles passing through. Joshua Hughes kept in constant contact with Julian Carter about their position while flooring the accelerator to the max, not hesitating even when he saw the sign that read "Complicated road conditions, dangerous, please slow down." Just wait for me a bit longer, Avery, I'm almost there........
The sound that had just come through the phone had scared the life out of him; he had no idea what had happened to her. That feeling was driving him nearly insane. Right now he just wanted to confirm that she was still alive—as long as she was alive, it was enough. If anything happened to her because of his family's conflicts, he would never forgive himself.
