They said she will most likely come back by herself. However, Derek sensed that something wasn’t quite right.
Amber and him had always been close. Derek had raised Amber alone when his ex-wife left them when she was only two years old.
She had chosen a different guy after all these years, and she had never once checked in to see how her daughter was doing.
Amber was everything to Derek, so the idea of losing her was unbearable. Derek felt the cold air on his face as he entered the police station. He approached the police officer handling Amber’s case.
The officer glanced up and gave Derek a pitying expression as he approached. Derek shook hands firmly with the officer, trying to seem calm.
