L

Gracie forced an assuring smile on her face as she walked towards the table where Gabriel was seated with Dawn's mother. They had managed to calm her down but she still looked agitated, especially since they couldn't exactly tell her that Dawn was missing and that they might never be able to find them.

"Where did you say Dawn went to. I have been trying to reach her and she's not been answering my calls. Do you think she is angry at me".

"Of course not, Miss Amore, Dawn loves you so much, she is not angry with you".

"Then why won't she pick up my calls? I was so worried, I had to rush here. I've... " She faltered, her throat moving as she swallowed. "I've been having nightmares".

Gabriel reached to take her shaking hands in his and the woman finally managed to take in a deep breath.

"It's ok Miss Amore. Dawn will be back before you know it. She's on an errand right now, but I assure you she'll be back soon. You just have to be patient.

"I know. I know" she said in a shaky voice and h