Melody Sensed Something Peculiar
At that moment, Melody sensed that something peculiar was indeed unfolding next door, and her parents seemed strangely intent on dissuading her from involving the authorities. It felt as if they were aware of something too.
“Alright, Dad,” Melody relented reluctantly. “I won’t call the police. But mark my words, something odd is going on next door. I may not know what it is yet, but I’m determined to uncover the truth.”