170. Who Are You?

Things had been quiet for a few weeks.  Almost too quiet until another attack came for Tiffany. And this time, they went after her brother, Lucas. Tiffany was sitting on the porch with Riley, enjoying some snacks and chatting, when Riley’s driver, Evan, came and gave them the news. Riley stood up abruptly, her expression turning serious. “What do you mean he wasn’t there?” Riley asked, her voice sharp as she turned to their driver, Evan. Tiffany felt a cold sense of dread wash over her. She had come to visit her father’s house, missing the family since she had moved in with Jacob. Lucas had been at school, so it had been just the two of them when Evan had left to pick him up. But now, Tiffany’s heart dropped as Evan returned, walking toward them alone. Tiffany’s mind raced, dread settling deeper as she waited for the explanation she feared but didn’t want to hear. “His teacher said he was gone by the time I got there,” Evan said, his tone calm, though Tiffany could detect a flicker of