The Girl Who Was Taken

The Girl Who Was Taken

Author: Charlie Donlea Listening Length: 10h 24m

Two abducted girls—one who returns, one who doesnt. The night they go missing, high school seniors Nicole Cutty and Megan McDonald are at a beach party in their small town of Emerson Bay, North Carolina. Police launch a massive search, but hope is almost lostuntil Megan escapes from a bunker deep in the woodsA year la...

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CHAPTER 5

Five Weeks Before the Abduction

T hey sat on the edge of the pool, feet bathed in the cool water and the high summer sun on their shoulders.

Emerson Bay was in the distance, just down the flight of stairs carved into the hillside and which ran down from the pool to the water’s edge.

A pontoon and speedboat floated next to the dock, and two umbrella bays were vacant of the Jet Skis they stored.