The Kiss that Sparked it All (Ellinor and Theo) novel Chapter 2927

"I'm absolutely famished. I was planning on a cozy dinner at home, but now... We've gotta grab something to eat, at least to keep us going. We can handle a bit of hunger, but the little one inside you can't," Francis added with a half-hearted nod.

Imogen, grappling with the distress of his own daughter's plight, found it surreal that he could even think of food at a time like this.

...

At that moment, Regina was blindfolded and gagged, her body swaying in the back of a large truck as it rumbled along the road.

Pressing her ear against the side of the truck, she tried to discern any sounds from the outside, clueless about who these people were and why they were after her.

If she had crossed anyone lately, the only person that came to mind was Domingo. But she hadn't been anywhere near him lately; why the sudden hostility?

Confused and scared, Regina's mind raced with fear as the truck seemed to move further from the city, the sounds of life fading into the distance. Her heart pounded even harder.

"It'll be okay. Nolan heard my struggles before; he'll come to save me. Just like he always does," she repeated to herself, trying to stay calm by imagining Nolan swooping in to rescue her, just like before.