Toby and Taylor VanCleave sensed something was wrong immediately when their teary-eyed mother, Carla, asked to speak with them last Aug. 21.

The twins had just begun their senior year at South a week earlier, Toby an accomplished cross country runner and Taylor a state qualifier on the girls tennis team.

“I was imagining in my head what could be wrong,” Toby said. “Even after she told me, I was still surprised. I would have never imagined that.”

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