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Chapter 20

“He went in the back way,” Wylie called out, getting nods in return before they walked around the house.

“Now, we wait,” Garry said with a sigh.

“You don’t have to,” Wylie told him. “If they know what they’re doing it could be a while.”

“Yeah, I do. She’s my favorite waitress. I need to know what happened to her.”

“They won’t find out tonight unless they get lucky. From what I saw, it looks like someone came in, probably surprised her, there was a struggle which he won, and he took her…wherever. I’d say she was still alive when he did, because there wasn’t enough blood for him to have killed her here, if that’s what he had in mind.”

“You think he’ll kill her somewhere else,” Garry replied tightly.

“Worst case scenario, yes. If not, she’s definitely been kidnapped.”

“God damn it!”

The front door opened and Kingman appeared, walking over to where they waited. “Mr. Lewis,” he said to Wylie, “Why did you come out here?”