They Brought Home a Dog and Became Part of a Conspiracy!
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By Maria Angela
The Moment of Truth
Grace tried to keep things normal. “Did you finish your homework, Emma?” she asked, forcing a light tone. Emma nodded but didn’t look away from Nyx. Alex absently scrolled on his phone.
“Maybe we can take Nyx for a walk after this,” Grace suggested. No one responded. No one could focus on anything else. The air was thick with tension.
When Dr. Morgan returned, his face was pale. “Can we talk in the next room?” he asked quietly.
Grace’s stomach dropped. Tom nodded, trying to stay calm. As the door clicked shut behind the grownups, Emma pressed her ear against it. Alex and Ethan hovered close, holding their breath.
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