Eliana glanced back, tucking the kids in and softly reminding the nanny of a few things. Then she got up and followed Samuel out.

Once they were in their bedroom, Eliana finally turned to him and asked, “Okay, tell me—who exactly is Hopey?”

She vaguely remembered Tommy yelling that name once when he was mad.

And for some reason, the name Hopey sounded oddly familiar.

So familiar that when Samuel said he had to find her and bring her ...