Zero Visibility
“She lay with her eyes open in the dark, trying to decipher what the sound was. Finally she sat up. She could make out the outline of the rocking chair that was opposite the sofa. Across the room, Nathan stirred in his sleep.The scratching noises continued. When she heard an abbreviated yipping sound, she knew the dog must be trying to get out of Elle and Henry’s bedroom. His scratching grew a bit more insistent. Henry and Elle must be deep sleepers, but why was the terrier so upset?She wondered... if she dared try to make it to the kitchen to get a drink of water in the dark. The longer she thought about it, the more parched her throat felt. She planted her feet on the rough wood floor and moved toward the kitchen. She stepped back when she bumped against a box and then felt for the wall that led her into the kitchen. She clicked on the light above the stove, found a cup and turned on the faucet. She took a sip of the cool liquid.When she turned to face the window, her breath caught, and her grip on the glass tightened.MoreLess
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