Sarah waited for them at the motel, her car packed. "I was starting to worry." Her smile faltered. "What's wrong?"

Jorick walked past her toward their room. "Katelina signed us up for Easter dinner."

Sarah's already pallid skin paled. "I thought we were leaving?"

Katelina tried to explain. "She didn't give me a chance to say no. You know how Mom is."

"Say no to what?"

Katelina looked up to see Micah, Loren, and Xandria. Sarah stiffened, and her eyes ...