Chapter 88 Dorian’s Dream

Marco's POV As my eyes attentively glance at the clock on the kitchen wall, I notice Tanya hasn't returned home yet. I've been waiting for her, even brewed her a cup of tea that sits cold now on the table next to mine. Up to this point, I have been rather excited, warm, and bubbling with apprehension that she'd come home remembering what she planned to tell me. But instead, now I'm slightly displaced. This is very unlike her. Tanya would message me if she is running late for whatever reason. My chair screeches back in protest as I rise to a stand, as my thoughts try to create a logical argument for her lateness. But the logical conclusions can only last till around midnight. Now my heart races with uncertainty, she's still not answering her phone and I know I need to kick into gear. I immediately call Oliver, tell him of my worries and that I want soldiers to be sent out in search of her. Throughout the night Oliver and I go looking, going door to door asking if anyone's seen her