Pillar of Strength

The voices downstairs fell silent instantly, and then Alistair walked over to the stairs and looked up at me.

He had already hung up his phone and said, "Come on down."

I went downstairs, my heart pounding, and asked him anxiously, "Who were you talking to?"

"Sienna's grandfather," Alistair replied. "He wants to keep things quiet."

My face went white. If anyone could just mess up and get forgi