After a phone conversation with her sister, Serenity felt a lot better. She stood up and got out of the bath.

Her darling husband had thoughtfully left a change of clothes for her before she went into the tub.

Ten minutes later, Serenity went down the stairs.

All was quiet downstairs.

Serenity thought their house in Brynfield was eerily silent. Since he was always home late, she did not have anyone to talk to when she got home.

That was why she wanted to have pets.

Mrs. Lane later jo