I felt the color drain from my face as I looked at them. There was so much distress in their eyes.
Zach: You asked us to tell you the truth so you could trust us, so here it is...
I sighed softly.
Amelia: Can we go to our apartment?
In truth, I needed to be alone, but I didn’t want to punish them for something their mother had done. Alex tightened his hold on me and kissed me gently on the nose.
Alex: Whatever you want, my love.
He walked up the stairs and headed toward our apartment. He gently set me down on the sofa and took his place on my right, while Zach sat on my left. They took my hands in theirs and gave them a gentle squeeze.
Zach: Do you want to talk about it, my Luna?
I turned my head toward him, looking at him in dismay. I didn’t even know what to say.
Amelia: Your fa
