Sabriel found his attempts useless as well. He fell to his knees and sighed, looking down, a disappointed look on his face. "We're not doomed," he said quietly. "As long as we do what the kidnapper wants, he won't hurt us." He crawled over to where she was and sat next to her. "And I'm sure someone will save us."
The man looked at his parents, and soon found the phone number to reach Anya's parents at. Oh, being a stalker could be fun sometimes! He started dialing the number, and once finished, waited until someone picked up the phone.