Chapter 30Soraya's POV I could swear my heart stopped. In a fraction of a second, my survival instincts kicked in, and I ducked under the heavy oak desk still holding a part of the blueprint.With my other hand, I desperately reached up, guiding the hidden panel back into place beneath the drawer. Heavy footsteps echoed through the hardwood floor. My lungs burned as I clamped my mouth shut, holding my breath so tightly my chest throbbed. The footsteps moved closer, and through the narrow gap beneath the wood, I saw the dark brown sole of my father’s shoes stop barely two feet away from my face.I closed my eyes, my pulse hammering so loudly in my ears I was terrified he would hear it.Above me, a drawer slid open. I heard the rustle of papers, followed by the sharp, metallic *click* of a key turning in a lock.He stayed there for what felt like an eternity, and I was scared I would faint before he left.However, the drawer slammed shut then the boots turned, walking back toward
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