She said, “I have checked down there. It’s the basement. It had an outside entrance from where I got in. There is nothing useful down there. Did you find anything in the living room?”

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Just to play along I said, “No… but I can see that Ned is holding up just fine.”

“That’s great!!!!” She said and she went past me. I reached for that door again and as I did, she came back and stopped me. She said, “I told you I checked downstairs. No need for you to waste time!” She had burning anger in her eyes.  Read more