Celeste POV
* * 8 Years after the ending * *
“Markus! I can’t find Areli!!” I screamed as I ran into the packhouse. The entire staff was out looking in the gardens for my 4-year-old little girl. A few moments later, Markus is running out of the conference room with Danny and Gillian hot on his heels.
“What happened?” He asked.
“The kids. They were playing hide and seek. It’s been 2 hours and no one can find Areli” I cried.
“She’s got to be somewhere! Where have you looked? Maybe she got tired and went to her room?” He asked.
“I’ll go check the kids' rooms,” Gillian said and hurried off.
Markus, Danny, and I went back outside to join the search. Maya, James, Cory and Everly, and Bellarose were helping us look. The rest were being guarded by Brenda and Gabriel so they wouldn’t get lo
