Engines in the distance
Every sound from the woods around them made Ethan jump, his nerves raw. Robert kept an eye on the house, watching for any sign of movement. “If he tries to leave with her, we’ll block him in,” Robert said, though his voice betrayed his own anxiety. Finally, the faint sound of engines broke the silence. Ethan and Robert turned toward the road as four police cars emerged from the shadows, their headlights cutting through the dim light.
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