Chapter 76

Two days had passed since the incident of the kidnapping. Guila and Bianca were still yet to be found, and with each passing day, the weight on my shoulders grew heavier. Every minute that ticked by brought forth risky thoughts about what might have possibly happened to them. It was a Thursday morning, and the air seemed heavy with uncertainty and worry.

As I sat on my bed, I found myself just staring into space, lost in a whirlwind of emotions. Antonio had already left the house without saying much to me, and I couldn’t help but notice the guilt in his eyes. He had promised to find them within three days, yet here we were on the second day, and there were no significant leads to trace their whereabouts. The uncertainty of the situation gnawed at my heart, leaving me feeling helpless and anxious.

I instinctively curled my legs upwards and wrapped my hands around them, seeking comfort in the simple act of hugging myself. Tears welled up in my eyes, threatening to spill over, but I foug