02-17-2022, 07:33 PM
He sighed and looked grimly at Alice's door.
There was a sudden loud knock against it, as if something had been thrown against it. Then another one. Then another one.
It would be quiet for a moment, Tobias knew, for there were only three books by Alice's bed.
He made his way up to the landing and turned to Mrs. Carpenter. "I'm sorry, Mrs. Carpenter. Don't take it personally please. She's not... She hasn't been right... in the mind."
There was a sudden loud knock against it, as if something had been thrown against it. Then another one. Then another one.
It would be quiet for a moment, Tobias knew, for there were only three books by Alice's bed.
He made his way up to the landing and turned to Mrs. Carpenter. "I'm sorry, Mrs. Carpenter. Don't take it personally please. She's not... She hasn't been right... in the mind."