CHAPTER 10 “I’m so glad you’re home tonight. Do you know where Sun is?” Jae glared down at his sister’s schoolmate who stood outside his front door chattering like a squirrel in springtime. “They say she’s been taken across the border. Kidnapped.” Jae set his jaw. “You should know better than to go around spreading rumors.” She didn’t flinch. “You have to find her. You have to get her out of there and bring her back home.” She lowered her voice. “Some of my friends told me what kinds of things happen over there. What they make the girls do.” Jae stepped outside and scowled down. “Shouldn’t you be getting home before curfew?” She shook her head. “Sun’s so naïve. She’s ... inexperienced.” The girl flushed. “If what the other kids are saying is true, she won’t know how to defend herself.