David and Mathilda had a long trip from Havenport to the Montgomerys. They didn’t tell Winona they were coming because they knew she would stop them before they could even do what they came for.

“Where are we meeting him?” Mathilda asked.

David checked his phone and saw a message from Felix. “Someone’s picking us up,” he said, glancing around. When he spotted a car approaching, he pointed at it. “That’s him.”

They both got into the blue car quietly, nervous but pretending ...