Aiden
The moment my informant sent me the message, I almost couldn’t believe it.
Kimberly.
After weeks of searching, endless frustration, and countless dead ends, I finally had a lead. A solid, undeniable lead.
Kendrick had made a mistake—a rare one. Bringing Kimberly into his workplace was the slip I had been waiting for.
I leaned back in my chair, gripping my phone tightly as I reread the message.
“She’s working in Kendrick’s office now. I managed to retrieve her number. Do you want it?”
I didn’t even hesitate before replying.
“Send it to me. Now.”
The response came instantly, and my pulse quickened as I stared at the string of numbers now displayed on my screen.
Kimberly’s number.
A direct line to her.
For the first time in weeks, I felt something close to relief.
I had los
