Chapter 22— Cora has been taken

Calvin's Pov

I stopped the moment Brandon dropped the words, “What do you mean?”

“I'm sorry sir, I searched everywhere for her but I couldn't find her. I thought she came home when she didn't see me but she's not home yet.”

My brows narrowed as I gazed at him. “You mean you lost her at a party? You're a guard over her, didn't you know that?”

“I'm sorry sir,” he bowed while I glanced around the house, finding it unbelievable.

“Did you try calling her?”

“She left all of her things sir. And she vanished out of my sight almost immediately. I fear it's a kidnap sir.”

At that word, an organ in me stopped working. I hated to admit my heart skipped a beat for just that word, “kidnap? You fear it's a kidnap? Then use the goddamn CCTV. What are you waiting for?”

“There was no CCTV based on the people present at the party.”

And that moment, my heart slowed before it began beating rapidly. Panic. Was that panic? I hated to admit I was panicking. Why? How? The last time I panicked isn't even in my