As he rallied his men to head for Stoneridge Base, Marcus Monroe also dispatched several small teams in different directions to conduct a thorough search. Paige Summers's belly was already quite large; it was an obvious detail. Whoever had taken her from the base couldn't have left without a single clue!
Meanwhile, Paige Summers—the woman everyone at Bloodfall Base was worried about and searching for—was hidden away in an ordinary house in Southreach.
It was a detached house with its own courtyard, and the security was formidable. In other words, in her current condition, she couldn't even dream of escaping.
Paige Summers sat on a recliner inside, her hand gently stroking her belly, her expression calm.
She was now calm and composed enough to assess her situation.
'It meant that if she wanted to keep her baby, she had to behave.'
Thankfully, her initial fury had passed.
That rage had peaked when she first awoke to find herself in a moving vehicle.
