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MAEVE

My eyes widened like saucers. For a moment, my heart seemed to stop beating.

My kids were with Vera? How?

With shaky fingers, I dialed the number. Fortunately, it went through.

"Eleanor?"

"Maeve. Oh, thank goodness you called. Did you get my text?"

"Y—Yes. What do you mean they're with Vera?"

She paused for breath.

"My memories returned some days ago after they killed my sister and start