Chapter 42

I turned my head and raised an eyebrow. "Isn't that so?" Makayla's face softened with relief. For the first time that night, she smiled and nodded. "Yes." ... The car reached a remote industrial area. The atmosphere was eerie, with strange noises echoing occasionally. Makayla moved closer to me nervously. Drew led the way and stopped in front of a blue door. "Mr. Wright, we've arrived. That person is inside." I nodded. "You stay here." I walked up with Makayla and pushed open the door. The small room was brightly lit by fluorescent lights, and everything was in clear view. In the center, a person was bound like a mummy with a blindfold over his eyes. "Damn it! Who abducted me? Touch me and you'll regret it!" Conor was still threatening. I didn't pay attention to the noise; I just closed the door behind me. He stopped cursing and asked cautiously, "Who are you? Who sent you to abduct me? Was it that damned Jed? Let me go now. I have plenty of money to make sure you live comf