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Lily looked at Owen.
“Grandma died.”
“Grandpa too.”
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“Any aunts? Uncles?”
Owen hugged the bear.
“Daddy said Uncle Tom was a hero.”
My throat tightened.
Maria glanced toward me.
“Thomas?”
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I nodded.
“Long deceased.”
She turned back to the twins.
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“Anybody else?”
They shook their heads.
A few minutes later, Maria asked me to step aside.
“Colonel, I understand your connection, but emergency placement doesn’t happen casually.”
“I understand.”
“We’ll look for relatives first.”
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“Do that.”
“Until then, temporary foster placement might be necessary.”
Lily heard her.
“No!”
Every head turned.
It was the first time either twin had raised their voice.
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She jumped from the chair and hurried toward me.
Her arms
wrapped around my leg.
“Please.”
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Owen followed more slowly.
He wasn’t crying.
