Chapter 55. Mommy's House

Gracie's POV

Everything was new in this house. The only home I had remembered was my Daddy's home, and this new place did not trigger any memories for me.

Shuffling into the strange house, the smell of lavender filled my senses. I had distinctly remembered the smell of my Mother's scent, even from birth, it was a smell that had stuck with me. I remembered the scent of flowers, like pretty pink petals and sweet grass. But not this.

"What do you think, little one?" My Uncle Robert asked me. I frowned slightly, something about my Uncle wasn't right. He didn't feel like family, not like my Daddy and Uncle Oris and Kai felt. They were warm, I felt safe and happy with them. Even Elsie, she was part of our family now, but this man felt cold and dangerous.

"I don't really know," I replied as I began to study the walls of the house. There were photos framed on the walls, and some standing on tables around the room. I r