Madeline:
After that day, they didn’t appear before me for two days straight. When they finally did, it was after I had interviewed my children.
I had done it myself, and I was glad they didn’t try to intervene.
Now, I was sitting in Graham’s office, where the other two had arrived as well.
It was even more awkward than before, because we were all acting like nothing had happened between us, as if they were meeting me for the first time.
“There’s something all my children confirmed,” I said, mentioning my three kids.
The thought of all three of them being sick was already too much for me.
The Alphas watched my face intently, holding their pens, ready to write everything down.
It had come to the point where any new information was too much for us, too significant to ignore.
“My kid
