Chapter 6 - Emergency Services Are Called To The Suburban Home
Mark pulled his cell phone from his pocket with shaking hands, his thumb dialing 911 with agonizing slowness. "Dispatch, I need an ambulance and police units immediately at 742 Evergreen Terrace; there is a child trapped inside a wall," Mark reported.
The dispatcher's voice remained calm and professional, instructing Mark to keep the area clear and avoid collapsing the drywall further. Sarah remained huddled on the floor, making no move to stop him as the reality of prison settled over her.
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Outside the front windows, the quiet suburban night was suddenly pierced by the wailing sirens of approaching emergency vehicles. Red and blue strobe lights painted the kitchen walls in flashing hues of alarm and urgency.
Heavy boots pounded against the front porch steps before a loud, authoritative knock shook the heavy oak front door.
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