Chapter 95: Candace

Just as the two of them were caught in each other's gaze, the air warm with unspoken feeling, the doorbell rang. Ding-dong. Mario Walton knew Clara was still a bit worn out, so he went to open the door himself. The moment he swung it open, he saw Nancy-or so he thought-though his view was blurry for a moment. Between the front door and the living room was a short, dim hallway with a corner, so without the lights on you couldn't see much. When he opened the door, some light spilled in from the hall,...