Caller Unknown

Caller Unknown

Author: Gillian McAllister Listening Length: 11h 8m

A road trip across America with her teenage daughter was meant to be much-needed bonding time for Simone before Lucy leaves home for university. But on the first night of their stay, in a cabin deep in the Texan desert, Simone wakes to find Lucy missing and a mobile phone in her place. The phone rings and the voice on ...

Episodes

Listen Now

Now playing: CHAPTER 73 The Kidnapper

0:00 / 01:38

This episode is locked. VIP membership is required.

Current Episode

CHAPTER 73 The Kidnapper

The Kidnapper

Outside the house again, the next morning, and it was the right one. I knew it was. Found through chance or, actually, through hard work and stone-cold obsession. I didn’t know if it was, for so long, but now I do. Because here I am, holding a piece of paper containing confirmation it is her.

I have the rope and the tape, and am standing here, the daughter out, even though it’s the morning. I missed her again, even though I got up in the middle of the night to come.

I walk to the front door, cold in a skirt, the heat having left the day, and I think I’m going to have to break in, but there’s a spare key on the ledge above the door.