PAID

Elliot, who was typically calm and composed, spoke with a sense of urgency. “Mr. Lloyd, do you stillthink we need to bother with that

nonsense DNA evidence? The girl in this photo is clearly my sister!”

Elliot was utterly convinced the girl in the photograph was none other

than Ms. Quinnell. While others believed Naomi bore a resemblance@@novelbin@@

to Wynter, Elliot saw no similarity between them.

To him, the girl in the photo was unmistakably his real sister, still enjoying her candy despite her dirtyface and having been abducted.

She gazed at the camera with a sleepy, yet endearing, expression. Her big eyes and chubby face wereunmistakable.

And she was wearing the tiger hat Elliot and Tobias had made for her the day she disappeared. Elliotrecognized that hat by its crooked