Alex Jr. paused for a moment before he spoke up.
“Mrs. Rockwell? Are you alright?” he asked as the woman looked up at him and he also found a bruise forming on her cheek and Alex immediately said,” Please come on in…”
By that time Vignette had also come to the doorway to find who it was and interrupting their dinner and when she saw the state that Jennifer was in, Vignette gasped and said,” Oh my goodness, my dear…are you alright?”
Jennifer looked at Vignette and said,” Can I stay the night here? Please…my parents are out of town and I cannot go back after this…please?”
“Of course…of course…come on in…” she said as she ushered her in and then said,” Would you like to have dinner? We all sat down to eat…”
“I am so sorry that I came at a bad time and interrupted your meal in this manner
