NATHANIEL'S APARTMENT

POV DESMOND

I had to slow down as I got closer to his apartment complex. There were several people just wandering around in the street. I parked my car down the street and clicked the lock button several times. There were only a few streetlights that seemed to be working.

I pulled out my phone and tried calling Nathaniel one more time as I walked. I saw a tall, dark figure standing outside the alley.

"Nathaniel?" I called out, putting my phone ...