SIENNA Point Of ViewFor three long, painful hours, Sterling Manor was completely locked down.I paced the cramped staff room like a caged animal, holding Leo, Toby, and Mia close to my chest. Security guards in dark suits stood outside our door like statues. Every time Mia coughed, my heart sank further into my stomach. I tried to tell myself there was a chance, some tiny, impossible chance, that it was just a strange coincidence.Golden hazel eyes are rare, but they exist, right? right?... I mean he can't know for sure sure.Then the door clicked open."Miss Mercer," the lead guard said, his face cold and blank. "Mr. Sterling will see you in the master study now. Alone.""Mommy?" Toby whimpered, tugging on my apron. "Are we in trouble?""No, my sweet boy," I forced out, kneeling to kiss each of their foreheads while trying to stop my hands from shaking. "Stay here with your sister. Mommy will be right back."Walking down the grand hallway felt like walking to my own sentencing. The
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