Back at the community center, David and Millet were talking to a police officer. “We need to find her,” David said, his voice filled with desperation. “She’s been missing for hours.” He tried his hardest not to show panic but he was fully drained. The officer nodded. “We’ll start an investigation
David and Lulu sat in the police station, waiting for news. “Any updates?” David asked the detective. The detective shook his head. “Not much. Looks like a stalker case.” “But he said he knew her from high school,” David insisted. “We checked. No record of him,” the detective replied. “Probably
“Arabella?” Arabella stood there, looking a bit nervous. “Hi, Millet. Is Mr Carlson home?” "She knows your name?" Lulu was drawn back. Millet looked back at Lulu, then turned to Arabella. “Wait here.” She called into the house. “Lulu, it’s Arabella. David’s assistant.” Lulu frowned . “Arabella
David was getting ready for the meeting, putting on his suit and tie. Lulu watched him from the bed, her face full of worry. “David, do you really have to go?” Lulu asked softly. David turned to her, adjusting his tie. “Yes, Lulu. I have to. It’s important for work.” Lulu frowned. “But I’m scared
"That would be an amazing offer." James smiled. "I'll set the room up." Millet disappeared to do just that. "Thank you, Millet," James said. Millet nodded and headed upstairs. James stood in the hallway, looking unsure. Lulu turned to him, trying to feel awkward. "James, I want to know the trut
Lulu managed to get David up from the couch. "Let's get you to the bedroom," Lulu said softly, supporting him. David leaned lightly on her. "I can walk, I think." They made their way up the stairs, slowly and carefully. Once in the bedroom, Lulu sat him down on the bed. "David, what happened? I
"whoa what was that for?" She asked when he pulled away from the kids. Still holding her waist, he sighed, "I just needed that more than anything." "I'm glad but is something wrong?" "It's nothing love." "Well it sure doesn't feel like it.' He leaned in for another kiss.she closed her eyes to r
The next morning, Lulu woke up early. As soon as David left for work, she grabbed her things and headed to Tina’s place. Tina opened the door, a concerned look on her face. “Hey, Lulu. Come in.” Lulu stepped inside, feeling a bit more at ease. “Thanks, Tina. I just... I needed to talk.” “I get it