Kade It was dark by the time I got home. I opened the sliding door to the kitchen and entered to find the kitchen empty and dark. Harley was sitting on the sofa in the living room with Lee. Both girls were eating popcorn and watching some Christmas romance. I walked in, making sure Rea wasn’t here, and Riley was. I was relieved to see that the former was true but Riley was nowhere in sight. “Hey Kade,” Harely said with a bright smile. Her hair, a few shades lighter than my own, was balled up into a messy bun on her head. “Hey, where is everyone else?” I asked, trying not to make it too obvious that I was checking in on them. “Wade is downstairs putting the last of the alcohol away. Virginia and Rea went to the store to get that sparkling cider for Riley for Thanksgiving. Jayce is downs

