CHAPTER HUNDRED & FORTY FOUR

Reynolds was already on his way to The Johns conglomerate when Jovian answered the phone.

Since the vehicle at his house was broken, he opted for another taxi. The driver was North African, and his words came out with an accent like dried magma.

Jovian's surprise to hear Reynolds's voice was evident in his tone, but, quickly, he got over his initial shock and explained the state of things to Reynolds.

Apparently Kayla had been abducted that morning and taken to God knows where. He and Lei were wounded in the course of the attack, he told Reynolds, and while she was incapacitated, he was not. The family was gathered at the family house.

Readying the calvary, Reynolds hoped earnestly. His wife and unborn child where at stake.

"Change of plans," he told the driver. "Take me to 305 Fifth Avenue."

The driver hit the brakes eagerly, reversed the vehicle and rerouted himself, right in the middle of traffic. He spurred the car into a dash.

Reynolds decided that he liked the man. There was
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