Chapter 8 - The Hunt Begins
Nathan returned to the vault just in time. Using his surgical training, he administered the exact dosage of the antitoxin to both infants. Within ten minutes, their cardiac rhythms stabilized, the dangerous spikes on the monitors smoothing out into healthy, steady beats.
Lily opened her eyes, her color returning as Rosa fed her warm broth. "Uncle Nathan... where is Mommy?"
"She's waiting for us, sweetheart," Nathan said gently. "And we're going to go bring her home."
Using the encrypted satellite phone, Nathan patched a signal through to the State Police headquarters and the regional FBI tactical division, providing the GPS coordinates of Dr. Vance’s secluded cabin near the timber mill where Sarah was being held as leverage.
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The storm was finally beginning to subside, the dark clouds parting to reveal the pale light of dawn over the snow-covered peaks.
Leaving Rosa and a team of local emergency responders—who had finally cleared the mountain pass—to protect the children at the manor, Nathan joined the state tactical unit as a medical advisor and key witness, riding in the lead snowcat toward the timber mill.
