Call the Four

by Osagie Onolunose

Description "A significant work of art of this era... Osagie is one to look out for."- Bookause Reviews"Captivating... this story is alive in society!"- Ray Anyasi (Author of Ujasiri)In the shadowed heart of Edinburgh, two teenage girls disappear without a trace. The city sleeps, unaware that its peace is about to be shattered. Adeyinka and Eoin, two boys from their school, carry a secret. Guilt gnaws at them. And in a reckless act of courage, they vanish into the night, chasing after the abductors without telling a soul.By midnight, four teenagers are missing. Panic grips the city. The police scramble. Parents flood social media with desperate pleas and wild theories. Misinformation spreads like wildfire, igniting fear and suspicion.Then, a CCTV clip surfaces: Adeyinka, the son of Nigerian immigrants, walking into the park with one of the missing girls. The image becomes a spark. Rumours explode. Hate festers. A violent anti-immigrant protest erupts, tearing through Edinburgh and rippling across the nation. The city that once stood united fractures overnight.As the search spirals into chaos, the real danger slips further from view. Far to the south, Adeyinka and Eoin-brave, impulsive, and tragically unprepared-stumble into the clutches of a ruthless grooming and trafficking ring. Their fight for truth becomes a fight for survival.Call The Four is a searing tale of youthful defiance, fractured communities, and the devastating cost of silence. In a society quick to judge and slow to protect, four teenagers become the lightning rod for a nation's unrest. And only by facing the darkest corners of their world can they hope to find the light.