Chapter 121: Unite

I was in the car before I had finished the call with Catherine.This was not a decision. My body made it, the same way it had made the decision in the lobby after Marco called, the same instinct that organized everything around a single priority and moved toward it before the thinking had caught up. I was in the hallway with my keys before I had registered that I was standing up.I called Elena from the car.She answered on the first ring.I said: Catherine called me. Serena is at the house. Everyone is safe, Catherine has the babies, the police are on their way. I am driving there now.Elena said: I know. Catherine called me. I am getting the car.I said: I will be there in fifteen minutes.She said: I will be there in twenty.I said: Elena.She said: yes.I said: they are safe. Both of them. Catherine has them.She said: I know.She said it in the specific way of someone who was holding a piece of information that they believed and were also holding the fear that arrived before the

Chapter 122: Imprisoned

The five minutes in Catherine's sitting room became the morning.Twin B woke and required attention and the configuration shifted from the still and quiet to the practical, which was how it always shifted, the specific way that parenthood moved you from the significant back into the immediate without ceremony. Tristan fed her while I checked Twin A, who had opened his eyes and was conducting his usual morning assessment of the room with the focused attention that I had come to understand as simply his way of arriving in each day.The police finished with Catherine and came to us.We gave our statements in the hallway, briefly and accurately, and the detective told us what would happen next in the procedural language of someone who was describing a process that was now in motion and would continue moving through its stages regardless of what any of us felt about it.Serena had been taken from the house before we were done with the twins.I had not seen her go.This was not something I

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Chapter 121: Unite

Chapter 122: Imprisoned