The Case

Adrian

It has been 3 weeks, 21 days, 504 hours, and 30240 minutes without hearing from Ellie. I tried reaching out but her cell phone is in no service mode. I helped her get a house buyer and she sold it and moved in with Reina.

It has been so hard to reach her as she lives there. I have gone there approximately five times, but each time, I am met with the averagely old woman who identified as Reina’s mum at the funeral, and she informs me that both Reina and Ellie are not around. Each time she assures me that they are okay and I should come back again later.

I am starting to think that she is ignoring me. Maybe she needs time to process things. I can give her time but my heart is aching for her. I need to apologize for that night at the bar. I need to apologize for how I talked to her and made her feel. I need to apologize for leaving her so vulnerable that she was almost abducted. I need to apologize for not listening to her and letting my anger get in the way.

I am hoping she wi