Part 1: The Capture

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A young boy walks home from his first day of first grade. He's a tan little guy with short, fiery red hair and bright hazel-green eyes. His little brother walks ahead of him, a blue eyed blonde and a little chubby. His older sisters, one the same as his brother in appearance, just in fifth grade, and the other a third grade female version of himself, walk with his brother. His twin brother walks between them. They're identical, except his brother has hazel-brown eyes and his hair is a half-shade darker. His eldest sister turns around to find him several steps behind.

"Seth!" she calls. "Keep up!"

"Ok Em!" He jogs to catch up, slowing down when he's right behind Emma. Melody, his other sister, takes his hand.

"You can't fall behind like that, Seth." she chides him. "You could get kidnapped." Next to her, Adam pipes up.

"Yeah!" he says, still crying a bit from a bee sting he received before school.

Seth chuckles. "Ok guys." Sean, Seth's twin, laughs and ruffles Adam's hair.

It's the Conall children. Emma, Melody, Seth, Sean, and Adam. They continue walking home, when Seth hears the engine of a car. He ignores it at first, but when he peeks over his shoulder the car is clearly following them.

"Guys..." he says quietly, tugging Mel's hand. "This car's following us."

Emma looks at it. She recognizes it from something their mom was watching on the news. The people kidnap kids. "Run!" she shouts, taking Adam's hand and dashing the rest of the way to the house, Mel, Sean, and Seth at her heels.

Seth is scared. So scared he doesn't see the rock. He trips, crying out for his sisters, who are now far ahead. The car stops, two men get out. They're huge, one lanky and the other looks like a body builder. The big one grabs Seth, while other sticks a needle in his arm.

The last thing Seth remembers is Sean screaming his name. Then darkness

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