The Homecoming
Lily was about to close the hatch when she heard the lock on the front door. She was on high alert because it was pitch black in the attic. She was on high alert when her inlaws entered the house, giggling and discussing the farmer’s markets. This was not good.
Fear To Move
Lily was hesitant to move, fearing that the hardwood floor might squeak. She was in the attic and her inlaws were in the first floor. She reasoned, however, that if they could hear her, then she must be able hear them.
