Chapter 64: Losing My Mind, Part 4
I was told that no harm would come to me if I do what is asked of me. That being said, I am to request that three million dollars be available and ready to be traded for my safe return. My captor is aware the police are involved and would like to convey to you and to them that this transaction will go smoothly if their involvement regarding this matter is purely that of consultants. I am to tell you that once the money is received, my location will be revealed. I'm sor ...
A jagged pen mark ran from the last word to the end of the page. That made the hairs on the back of Tristan's neck prickle. He placed the letter back on the table.
Of all the possibilities, he had not considered kidnapping. So, he was the target and she was just the means to get to him. He was to blame for her not being home with him, her family, and her friends. He was the cause for her suffering in the condition she was in.
It felt as if the world had just dropped from beneath him. He was to blame.