LAUREN'S POV

Roman finally laid Tessa down on the couch, carefully resting her head on a small pillow he grabbed from the side. I stood a few feet away, pacing back and forth, unable to sit still. My palms were clammy, my heartbeat so loud that it almost drowned out every other sound in the room. My mind was in complete chaos, every possible scenario spinning around in my head each one worse than the last.

Aria was gone.

I had already tried calling 911, my voice shaking so hard that the ...