Chapter Thirty Nine

Alex sped off to catch up with Damian and he eventually found him, sitting by the road. He could see how worried he was, maybe scared

“A penny for your thoughts?” Alex said, tossing a penny in the air

“I don’t think you’re supposed to give me a penny for my thoughts. It is just a figure of speech” Damian said to him

“Whatever. Just tell me what’s in your head and take the penny. You don’t know how and when you would need it” Alex said, handing it over to him

He sighed and he collected it from him. He looked at it and clenched his fist around the penny

“What if all of this is just one sick game? Maybe Anna did escape but how long has she escaped? Hours? What of my father caught up with her first? What if he’s just toying with us like he has always done? What if she didn’t even escape and he made it look like she did. He is always one step ahead of us and I don’t even know how he does it”

“Look, we already know that your father has someone in the inside. Maybe tow people or even a w