Chapter 102

ADAM'S POV

After I had ended the call with Finn, my thoughts were still swirling with confusion and anger—everything was spiraling.

Aria… she was in danger, and for what? Who would want to harm her like this?

Nothing about any of this made sense.

I barely had time to gather my thoughts when my phone rang again. Glancing at the screen, I saw Ryan’s name flash across it.

My younger brother had been on a business trip for the past week, and I hadn’t expected to hear from him. Still, I swiped to answer the call.

"Ryan?" I said, trying to mask the exhaustion in my voice.

"Adam, I found something," Ryan’s voice was steady, but I could hear the underlying urgency. "I tracked down all the surveillance cameras from that day. You’re not going to believe what I found."

I straightened up, my pulse quickening. Ryan had always been meticulous, a detailed guy. If he said he found something, it was serious.

"What did you find?" I asked, trying to keep my voice calm, though my heart was already pound