Where Was Melissa?

Melissa looked disheveled and flustered as she hurried in. As soon as she saw Sarah home, her face turned red. Melissa wasn’t expecting her home.
Her voice became higher-pitched and chirpy as she spoke to Sarah. “Sorry, I just had to quickly bundle Maddie’s laundry into the washing machine, she was alone for just a second, I promise.”
Despite this, Sarah remained unconvinced.