The two black SUVs screeched to a halt outside the orphanage, Seekers swarming out of them. At their head were Agent Thompson and Agent Davis, their faces set in grim determination.
Lyra's heart plummeted as she recognized them. They were the same agents who had investigated the orphanage not long ago. She had been expecting their return ever since, but the reality of their presence still sent a chill down her spine. Now they were back, and from the looks on their faces, they wouldn't be satisfied with leaving empty-handed again.
Lyra glanced at Aria and Marcus, seeing her own fear reflected in their eyes. They had been through this before, but the stakes had never felt higher. With Caden here, they risked exposure if they had to use their gifts openly. Lyra could feel Caden watching h
