The kitchen was spotless—as usual—but there was no sign of Amanda of Mel. I walked the bottom floor of the house, looking for my siblings, but I couldn't find either of them anywhere. Then I remembered Mel said something about playing some games. I had noticed an Xbox console in the living room earlier, but I had checked there first. The TV was off, and there was no sign that anyone had been there since Emily left.

That meant there was only one place she could be.

I ascended the stairs nervously since I hadn't spent much time up here. The girl's bedrooms were all up here, and it felt...