Chapter 188

• I woke up to Echo roaring furiously in my head. I could feel danger all around me. “Wynter! You have to get Milo and run!” My mother’s voice was anxious but also steadfast. I peered into her bright eyes and sat up straight.
• There was smoke and fire, shouting, gunshots and screams. She picked me up from bed and I could feel her big stomach under my legs as she ran down the stairs just as Uncle Felix burst through the kitchen door.
• “Megan, you need to get the kids to safety.” Felix’s voice was loud over the din as he yelled at her.