Touched By Darkness
Touched By Darkness
“He sat there a few moments, staring at the white frame house, elevated on the frame-clad pier-and-beam foundation so common in this part of Texas. Wide cement steps leading up the wraparound porch were painted country blue, as were the shutters.
Neatly trimmed shrubs lined the front. Like Kara's office, the house was well kept and homey. He climbed out of the car and shut the door.
The dog appeared at the chain-link gate at the end of the driveway and went into his frenzied barking routine. Dam...ien didn't bother with silencing him.
He would see that the animal remained outside during the session with Alex.
He went up the walkway. Purple and yellow pansies lined both sides of the last third and skirted gaily around the steps to the porch. The plant beds were weed-free and covered with shredded bark.
Sudden memories of his childhood home surged into his mind. His father had been an avid handy man, puttering around their duplex in central New York, keeping both home and yard immaculate.
As a young boy, Damien had loved hanging out with his dad, watching him work on some weekend project.MoreLess
Neatly trimmed shrubs lined the front. Like Kara's office, the house was well kept and homey. He climbed out of the car and shut the door.
The dog appeared at the chain-link gate at the end of the driveway and went into his frenzied barking routine. Dam...ien didn't bother with silencing him.
He would see that the animal remained outside during the session with Alex.
He went up the walkway. Purple and yellow pansies lined both sides of the last third and skirted gaily around the steps to the porch. The plant beds were weed-free and covered with shredded bark.
Sudden memories of his childhood home surged into his mind. His father had been an avid handy man, puttering around their duplex in central New York, keeping both home and yard immaculate.
As a young boy, Damien had loved hanging out with his dad, watching him work on some weekend project.MoreLess
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