As Lucas had promised Aubrey, he ensured that they arrived home before Evan, successfully keeping Aubrey's outing a secret. Gradually, the news about Aubrey and Evan began to fade, and a sense of normalcy settled in, bringing a glimmer of happiness to Aubrey's heart. *** Evening *** With the rest of the family members out of the house, Aubrey found herself alone, tidying up the kitchen when the phone suddenly rang. Hastily, she rushed to answer it, her anticipation tinged with concern. "Hel—" Before she could finish her greeting, a voice on the other end of the line interrupted her with sobs. Worry etched across her face, Aubrey pressed on, determined to understand. "Hello," she spoke once more, her voice gentle, coaxing the caller to share their distress. "Hell... (sob)..." A female voice quivered through the receiver, and Aubrey recognized it immediately. "Hello, Jennifer?" Aubrey inquired, seeking confirmation to dispel her doubts. "Aub... Aubrey... please, help me," Jennifer
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