Ryan's POV
Something wasn't right. I'd been sitting in this board meeting for over an hour, but couldn't shake this growing uneasiness in my chest. My pen tapped incessantly against the polished table while some executive droned on about quarterly projections.
"Mr. Blackwood? Your thoughts on the proposal?"
I looked up, realizing everyone was staring at me. "We'll revisit this tomorrow. Meeting adjourned."
Ignoring their confused expressions, I checked my phone again. No messages from Serena.
Simon approached as the room cleared. "Sir, is everything alright?"
Before I could answer, my phone rang - Serena's driver. My stomach dropped.
"Mr. Blackwood," his voice trembled, "Mrs. Quinn is missing. I left her at a coffee shop while getting gas, and when I returned, she wa
