"Ms. Jent, just call me if you need anything," said Margaret.

She thought, 'Oh! I won't be living here alone from now on. That'd be spooky."

Zach lowered his head to eat the food in front of him. When Madelyn passed by, he put down his fork and said, "I'll wait for you to come back tonight."

Madelyn slowly stopped. "It's okay. If you like living here so much, I'll let you have it."

Then, she thought, 'Even if you bring anyone back here in the future, it's none of my business.'

Zach knew whe