But Uncle James, why did you come that way?”

“Oh, I came down to get a glass of water, but then I had to answer the call of nature, so I went to the bathroom first.”

The bathroom and the storage room on the first floor were the same way, so Lewis didn’t think anything of it and went to the kitchen.

James looked upstairs while pouring himself some water. He asked, “Who were you talking to?”

“Oh, it was… it was Debbie.” Lewis intended to say Deb but changed it, considering it sounded a little too intimate.

James’ face fell when he heard that.

“Oh? What did she come down for?” he asked, pretending to look at Lewis casually. Lewis wasn’t buying it.

contempt

don’t know. When I saw her, she was coming that way.” Lewis pointed to the

just come from the bathroom, he added, “Since you were in the bathroom, maybe she had been

for the bathroom and storage room, all the rooms on the first floor were

when the storage room

she say why she

He shook his head and wondered, “No, she

wrong?

he was overreacting,

curious. You know some things have gone missing in this

all should be more

about it for a while,

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