Observing The Activity Next Door
With a subtle maneuver, Melody parted the curtains just enough to discreetly observe the activity next door. A young boy caught her attention as he busied himself with chores around the property.
Curiosity sparked within Melody as she pondered his identity.
Given that Mr. and Mrs. Hilton’s own children had long since left the nest, she presumed the boy must be one of the neighborhood youngsters lending a hand to the elderly couple.