Walter and Abby welcomed their son, Logan, into their lives with overwhelming joy. However, their happiness turned to worry as Logan’s persistent crying became a source of distress. Despite their efforts to comfort him, nothing seemed to ease his discomfort. Determined to find a solution, they embarked on a journey to uncover the cause of Logan’s distress.
One evening, Walter returned home to find Abby struggling to soothe Logan’s cries. Despite her best efforts, Logan remained inconsolable. Walter embraced Abby and gently inquired about the duration of Logan’s distress.
Tearfully, Abby explained that she had exhausted all efforts – feeding, changing, bathing – yet Logan’s cries persisted. The constant crying took its toll, causing immense distress for both parents.
In their search for answers, Walter suggested checking Logan’s crib. To their surprise, they found a dictaphone and a note hidden inside. Walter played the dictaphone, and to their relief, Logan’s cries ceased.
Confused and alarmed, Abby read the note aloud, revealing a chilling ransom demand. Shocked and overwhelmed, they wondered who could have kidnapped Logan and why. Walter recalled a past encounter with a janitor at the maternity hospital and feared it might be connected.
With a heavy heart, Walter proposed involving the police, despite Abby’s reservations. They feared for Logan’s safety but ultimately decided to trust law enforcement.
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