Bianca turned to her sisters, her eyes wide and dark, afraid of the future but determined to end this before her children became the targets of this madman.

“We’ll be back soon,” she whispered, kissing her sisters on the cheeks, hugging them tightly.

“We’re here for Cian and Meg,” said Anna, looking so much like Bianca at the moment, her chin jutting out, that Roxanne smiled.

Then the Ice man’s wife said,

“We need not leave before Barry and his boys find out.”

Bianca turned to look at her in alarm. She had been wondering if she could possibly run in and kiss her kids, who were sleeping now, before...