Lucas POVIt had been three days since the wedding, three days since Emily disappeared from my arms.Joe was many things, but careless was not one of them.This was a message.You’re behind.The fire had destroyed most evidence, but not all of it.One of the trackers approached cautiously.“There’s something strange,” he said.He handed me a small metallic fragment.It looked like part of a container. Smooth. Silver. Not burned.“Found near the back seat,” he added.Chris took it from my hand and studied it carefully.“This isn’t from the car,” he said. “It’s too intact.”My jaw tightened.“What is it?”Chris hesitated.“It looks like part of a medical injector.”My chest went cold.Injected.The dart from the wedding.“They sedated her twice,” I muttered.Chris nodded grimly.“They didn’t want her conscious.”I turned away from the wreckage.If she had been awake, she would have fought.And if she had fought—I forced the thought away.Emily was strong.Stronger than she believed.Th
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