Chapter 188

Vicky answered the call and heard a man's voice come from the speaker.

"Is your husband better now?"

It was Mister Kirby.

She paused before walking over to stand in front of the window. "He's awake and mostly fine."

"Have you told your husband that you were kidnapped?"

Silence fell over the two, and tension rose.

"He doesn't believe you...does he?" he whispered.

Vicky narrowed her eyes. "What makes you think that?"

"I looked into the kidnappers' identities and found out that the car avoided all surveillance cameras except for when you got into the car. Even the car plate is a fake one."

What Mister Kirby found was similar to what Tyler found.

"Your kidnapping lasted far too short, and you weren't injured in any way," he continued. "There's no surveillance footage to support your claim either, so it's hard to prove that you were kidnapped. Besides..." He paused. "Your call resulted in your husband getting shot, so he might not believe you and might think that you're just looki