Invisible Ties
Chapter 8
authors note : Stay tuned.
With all the chaos and high level of stress and worry.
Lucas was able to sneak outside onto the front porch without anyone noticing.
He went into his contacts and clicked on a number he only used once in awhile now.
"Where is she Peyton.?" Lucas quetioned.
"I don't know. She ran away. I was just trying to get you to see the family the three of us could be together." Peyton explained.
"What do you mean she ran away.?" Lucas asked.
"She ran out of the car. Into the darkness."
"There is nobody out here. It's nothing but woods and nature."
"Where Rachel took us on the trip to her parents cabin."
"That's where we are."
"I never wanted this to happen Luke." Peyton explained. The emotion in her voice thick.
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"I'm going to bring her home." Lucas texted Brooke as he quickly pulled out of the driveway.
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At some point Alaska had to stop runnning simply because she was too tired to keep going.
She didn't hear footsteps or anyone calling out to her so she figured she was safe for now.
Her mom had taught her all about stranger danger when she was 4 and kept the lessons going as she got older.
Alaska dug into her pockets. Only then remembering she had her cellphone.
She walked behind a bunch of bushes and trees.
Turned on the phone and dialed 911.
"911 how may i help you.?" The operator asked.
"My name is Alaska Morgan Scott, I'm 10. This woman named Peyton kidnapped me. And brought me out into the woods."
"I got away but don't know where i am." Alaska explained.
"You stay out of sight and keep you're voice low."
"You're doing an amazing job. We are tracking the call now." The operator explained.
The cellphone fell from her hands as she was lifted up and off the ground.
"Get off of me! Let me go!"
"I want to go home!" Alaska yelled. Kicking and hitting the large man.
Larry Sawyer knew he was wrong for helping his daughter.
But he had failed Peyton in so many ways.
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