Emily rushed out of the kitchen, only to see Cade running toward her and crying.

Startled, she thought Cade might have discovered something about Ethan. But what Cade said next made her laugh. “Mommy, there’s an earthquake! We need to run!”

“Cade, there’s no earthquake. Don’t cry. Take a moment to feel—do you sense any shaking now?” Emily patiently picked him up.

Cade wiped his eyes, quietly waited for a while, and noticed that the large room was calm with ...