Chapter 45

I was in instant denial mode. "No... That can't be... Zenith is safe... Right, Marcus?" Both my voice and my hands were shaking as I waited for Marcus' reply. But Marcus was just as confused as I was. "Roma told me that the Blackholes raided Gloverstone and took Zenith." 'NO!" "They left us a message," Marcus continued. "They want you in exchange for Zenith's life, Milena. They said they'd be waiting for you in the Rockies up north." "The Rockies? Why there?" I asked, shocked that we have to go back to that place to rescue my son. "I have no idea. Maybe they have a secret base there too since it's a huge place. But either way, that place is dangerous enough without those Blackholes. I won’t forgive them for bringing our son to that place. I'll kill them as soon as I find them." "My poor baby... I'm sure he's very scared right now...." I cried as Marcus comforted me. "We'll bring Zenith back, Milena. Don't worry." I shook my head. "But what if they hurt my son? Our son?" "Or my