Chapter 73. A gunshot, a scream, and silence

Bryan's POV

The kids called me into a dark hallway, hushing me every time I tried to speak. When we got to a more silent place. They let go of my arms and murmured among themselves. I cleared my throat and looked at them.

“hmm, about where mom went with uncle, I heard she was trying to go to see somewhere,” Ella, the one with my eyes spoke.

I bent down and looked at them, “what do you mean?” I asked.

Mila played with my shirt buttoning and unbuttoning the wrist. “Last night, mom and uncle were in the room together overnight, they were talking about how to attack a place and save someone named Clara.”

“She's not sure though, I’m not sure Mom would ever go somewhere without telling us,” Lila said.

Danielle was in the room alone with Gabriel? Why did I find that more threatening than the fact that they went to look for someone? Wait, I need to think more about it.

“Is something bothering you, Bigger Uncle?” Ella asked. When I looked up, I found them staring at me with so much worry wri