Chapter 2: Run Away

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The officers tipped their hats and said they'll do as much as they could.

Mason was confused and scared. "Ali?" He called the eldest. "Where's mommy and daddy?"

Alicin hesitated before answering. "Mommy and daddy... went to Heaven.."

Mason knew exactly what she was talking about. Church every Sunday 'helped' with that. He immediately started to cry as he clutched his sister's legs.

The twins started talking to each other. "I don't want to go to the orphanage.." Alix stated. Kaden was trying to comfort her but it wasn't working.

Moments after, Alicin got an idea that would doom them all. "Let's run away."

"What?" Kaden jumped when he heard his big sister say that.  Kaden always saw her as a 'goodie-two-shoe snitch,' he never thought those words would come out of her mouth before his.

"Quickly, while Ms. Jenn is busy!" Ms. Jenn was the name of the housekeeper. Currently helping the forensic team search their parents room.

Alicin grabbed Mason, holding him on her hip as she grabbed Alix's hand. Kaden followed the trio.

Running off, Alicin had grabbed her father's wallet and car keys. She led them towards father's Toyota Corolla, placing Mason in the back and Alix sat next to Mason. Kaden sat in the passenger seat in the front. The car was never big enough for all six of them to go places.

Ms. Jenn ran outside as she heard the car start. "Wait! Please don't go!" She yelled. But it was too late.

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