DILANThe moment I opened the front door, an unsettling emptiness hit me. The house was quiet. Too quiet. Usually, Kira and Mel would be in the kitchen, their laughter echoing through the halls, the scent of something cooking filling the air. But now, it was desolate. Unlived in.Panic clawed at my mind. Had something happened?I took the stairs two at a time, my heart slamming against my ribs. Not watching where I was going, I tripped near the top. My entire weight crashed onto the hard wood, my head cracking against the tile landing.“Shit!” I roared, frustration boiling over.I marched to Mia’s room, tearing the door open and storming inside with all the rage in the world. But it was empty. No scent, no heartbeat. Nothing.“Damn!” I tried to calm my racing mind, focusing my senses, but there was no one. The house was an empty tomb.I rushed back downstairs, checking the kitchen, then Kira and Mel’s bedroom. Still nothing. One by one, I checked every room, even though the silence sc
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