The house was quiet in that heavy, late-summer way—crickets outside, the low hum of the air conditioner, the faint creak of old floorboards settling. Her parents’ bedroom door was closed at the end of the hall, maybe twenty feet from...
The house was quiet in that heavy, late-summer way—crickets outside, the low hum of the air conditioner, the faint creak of old floorboards settling. Her parents’ bedroom door was closed at the end of the hall, maybe twenty feet from...