My feet move on instinct towards the sound of despair.
Cries and screams for help echo around me and I feel the dread seeping deeper into my bones the closer I get to the house.
“You did this!” Brielle screamed as the sound of slaps rings from behind the closed door. “My baby.”
Her heartbreaking sobs shattered my heart as I pounded against the front door. The door swung open, and Wes stood on the opposite side with glassy eyes. It appeared as if he were staring right through me, but as he stared, his facial features morphed into that of disgust.
“What is happening?” I pushed past him when he remained silent to get to Brielle, who was collapsed in the middle of the living room with Brody’s arms wrapped around her shaking frame.
Caspien, Theo, and the twins were all on the couch. I
