I exchanged a confused glance with Tania, and the words slipped out before I could stop them."Five grandkids?"Xander ran both hands through his hair, his shoulders heaving. "My kids, Annie and Jeff. They went missing this morning at the amusement park." His voice shook with fury, though I could tell most of it was aimed at himself. "That careless nanny and that useless driver. They had one job. One! Keep two little children in sight for a couple of hours. And I let them go without me. I should have gone with them. I should have followed them to that park myself.""Don't blame yourself," Cassandra said softly, laying a hand on his arm. "It isn't your fault. If anyone should be blamed, it's me. I was supposed to go with them today, remember? I'm the one who canceled my plans. If I had been there, maybe none of this would have happened.""Stop it, both of you," my father murmured, though his voice was heavy.My mother was still kneeling on the marble, her face buried in her hands, her
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