The farmstead appeared through the trees just as dawn was breaking.

I'd driven through the night, my hands white-knuckled on the steering wheel, my mind racing with worst case scenarios. Every mile felt like an eternity, every minute away from my daughters unbearable.

I barely put the car in park before I was out and running toward the main house.

"Delilah!" Sarah appeared at the door, surprise written across her face. "You made good time. I wasn't expecting you for another hour at ...