During the agonizing wait for news, Amelia's anxiety was no less severe than that of a mother whose child had been kidnapped. After all, Ruby Shane had come to Ashton just to help her, and now only a short time had passed before she'd managed to lose her.
However, as long as the police were involved, she believed they would quickly find that girl. She comforted herself with this thought.
But as time ticked by, from the break of dawn until dusk, there was still no word.
But Daniel Cooper also had people tirelessly searching. Despite his anxiety, he could do nothing but wait; there was no other solution.
She was restless, unable to eat. This state of mind continued from evening until 3:00 a.m. when Daniel finally couldn't bear to watch her suffer anymore. He brought her a glass of milk, "Amy, you haven't eaten anything all day. Drink some milk, or you won't be able to stand it."
