Anne Manx and the Gift of Gab

Anne Manx heads out for her morning coffee one day and notices a skinny starving girl is following her. In response, Anne walks faster. The girl continues to follow. Then, Anne begins to jog, only to find the girl is still on her heels. Finally, Anne begins to run. Instead of following Anne, the girl speeds past Anne like a bolt of lightning. This innocuous run-in with a mysterious young woman, Gabby Griner, is the beginning of an adventure where Anne ends up relying heavily on this young girl as the two attempt to rescue a kidnapped daughter of a government official. By the end, Anne discovers a maternal side she never knew she had