Julius stayed up late into the night, combing through the child abduction cases Alyssa had also been working on. His superior had told him to rest and keep his family safe — but Julius had been given permission to look into it, and he wasn't one to let time go to waste.
He was grateful Elliot had been saved. He knew it, deeply. But he also knew that gratitude would come at a cost.
Now, as he worked through the cases the police had already built, the weight of what he was reading settled over him.
They already had a significant lead.
Ghost.
It explained why the long-haired man had raised the possibility of hacking. If it were Ghost, breaking into a government system or wiping road CCTV footage would be trivial. On top of that, every piece of evidence from the recent cases pointed to the same person.
The problem was that no one knew who Ghost actually was.
No name. No face. No gender. Nothing. A complete blank.
