Immediately the car slowed into park inside the courtyard of the estate, Genesis shoved the door open and stepped out before the engine had fully stopped. Tears poured from her eyes like furious raindrops, streaking down her cheeks as she stumbled up the stone steps. Her breath came in ragged gasps, chest heaving with sobs she couldn’t contain.

Kieran was right behind her, boots pounding the gravel, calling her name“Genesis, wait!”but she didn’t slow. She shoved the double doors open with both hands.

The living room went deathly quiet.

Every head turned.

Revelation rose slowly from the couch, eyes wide. Daisy froze beside Elena, clutching her doll, confusion clouding her...