Maddy's POVFIVE YEARS LATER “Jayden, watch your sister!!” I screamed from the kitchen. Jayden, spry and tall for his age, screeched to a stop. At six years old, the boy was surprisingly smart, kind, helpful and sweet. It'd been six years since everything happened. Six years since Lala disappeared. We didn't hear from her again. We hired a private detective to pick up on her trail. Nothing so far. Sometimes, Jayden wondered about his mother. He'd ask questions about her and we'd try as much as possible to keep her memory alive just in case she decided to come back. “Mom, Lily's biting her nails again!” Jayden yelled. My three-year-old daughter, Lily, was a sweet angel. A perfect mixture of me and my husband, Aston. Sometimes, I couldn't believe what my life had become. This life was not what I envisioned for myself but here we are: we lived in a brand new house Aston personally supervised its construction.I worked for Aston now, running some of the businesses. Pine Creek,
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