Taken in Plain Sight

Clara had called Zeke several times, each time asking about how Kaelen was doing.

Zeke gave her detailed updates, saying everything was calm around Kaelen, and there had been no issues.

Over the next few days, things remained peaceful, with no surprises. So, Clara gradually stopped worrying about it.

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On Friday evening, since Clara had some free time, she decided to pick up Mia herself. Right