Chapter 0027 Ella POV My mother was the first to realize what was really happening. She very softly whispered into my ear, âElla, stay calm. Weâre being kidnapped.â
1 stared at her in shock, trying to make sense of her words. When I looked out the window, I could see that she was right. We were being taken north, and it was clear that the driver had no intention of bringing us home.
My heart began to race. I had no idea who could be doing this or what they might aim to gain other than money. After all, kidnapping the Luna and her daughter could only make sense If it was committed for revenge or ransom. âWhat are you whispering about?â Amanda asked. She had been acting strangely since the moment we left the dress shop. She didnât seem phased by the fact that we were going the wrong way. I knew that she must realize it because she was looking out the window most of the time.
wasnât sure what to say to her. I wasnât sure how she would react to the situation and I didnât want her to make things worse.
âThereâs nothing to worry about,â my mother assured her Amanda crossed her arms over her chest and turned to look out the window. âWhatever,â she muttered moodily.
My first instinct was to call someone for help, either my father or Alexander, but before I could even reach for my phone, the car abruptly veered off the road and came to a sudden stop.
âWhat the heck?â Amanda demanded.
The driver quickly jumped out of the car, and the doors opened around us. Several other men appeared, seemingly out of nowhere.
We were all dragged out of the car and thrown down into the dirt. Amanda started to yell, but my mother told her to shut up. Her behavior made no sense in this situation. Amanda was a coward unless she thought she had the upper hand I focused on my breathing and tried to keep myself calm, just as my mother was doing. Our arms were tied behind our backs, and we were blindfolded. It was terrifying, but I knew that if we gave them too much trouble, they would hun us we were all tied up and the blindfolds were secured, the men threw us back into the car and got in alongside I donât know how much longer we drove after that, but it felt like forever. None of the men said a word during all that time Eventually, the cat came to a slow stop, and we were dragged out. I didnât say anything or try to resist. I donât think any of us did because I couldnât hear any scuffling or angry words aimed at us. I was pushed down onto a hard wooden chair, and my hands were then tied to it âHave you made the call yet?â a gruff male voice asked.
Dio, we had to make sure we got him here first,â another replied * the call, the first voice ordered.
Estened closely, wanting to hear as such detail as I could hoping to piece together what was going on and what we could do dual 11 1 beard one of the men walk off to the gode, then the sound of a phone ringing After a few seconds. It was awwered by a familiar voire.
+25 BONUS Chapter 0027 âHello?â David said.
My heart went cold at the sound of his voice.
âAlpha Rowan?â the kidnapper asked.
âNo, this is David of the Lunar Lake pack. Who is this?â
âThat works too,â the kidnapper replied. âListen, weâve got your fiancée and her mother.â
mo âWhat do you mean you have Ella?â David asked.
âDo I have to spell it out for you?â the man replied in an irritated voice. âWeâve kidnapped her, and if you want her back, itâs going to cost you.â
âHow do I know what youâre saying is true?â David asked.
âWeâre sending photos,â the kidnapper replied. âYou should be receiving them on your cell phone right now.â
There was a long pause. âWhatâs your price?â David finally asked.
The kidnapperâs voice faded as he walked further away from us. I felt sick to my stomach. The man who I knew was planning my murder was now being asked to save my life.