IRENE "Miss Irene!" My heart leapt into my mouth at Nanny May's panicked voice and my thoughts flashed to my kids. I was jumping to my feet at once, "What's wrong?" "It's the children," she was crying. "Th-They were taken-" "Taken? What do you mean ‘taken’?" I didn't let her finish. I couldn't. "Taken where?" She was in tears. "I-I don't know. I tried to stop them but they knocked me out and when I came to, the kids were gone." "No, no, no! What the f**k is this about!" I gripped my hair as I started to rush outside, still frozen from the news. My thoughts were put to a halt and my whole mind and body was thrown into confusion and panic. "Who did that? Who? Did you get a glimpse of them? When did this happen?" I trembled as I demanded to know. My kids had been kidn*pped. Karin a

