The evening sun dipped low over the city, painting the sky with orange and pink. Inside the mansion, everything felt quiet. Judy sat by the window, holding a warm cup of tea in her hands. Her baby bump was gently rounded now, and she kept touching it as if the motion could calm her heart.Even though David had returned to work, she felt uneasy. The kidnapping had changed everything. Every sound made her jump, every knock on the door made her heart race. And now, with the media writing headlines about David back at his office, she felt more nervous than ever.Her phone rang suddenly, and she jumped. Seeing David’s name, she quickly answered.“David!” she said, her voice trembling slightly.“Judy,” David said on the line. His voice was calm, but she could hear the concern in it. “Are you alright?”“I… I’m fine,” Judy lied quickly. “Just… thinking about everything that happened. I’m glad you are back.”David’s tone softened. “I am back, yes. But I can’t stop thinking about what happened.
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