“It’s so quiet today,” Elizabeth tiptoed down the main staircase, casting her gaze around the huge entry to the house and seeing a number of empty or half empty glasses and general litter scattered over some of the surfaces. It was an indication of what to expect throughout the rest of the house.
It hadn’t degraded into a raucous house party after they left for the night, but some of the pack had never been in the house before and for most of them the chance to let loose in the huge old mansion was so rare an occasion that despite the circumstances they had taken advantage of the opportunity.
“People are probably reflecting on what will happen now.”
“Or maybe they are just hungover,” Elizabeth picked up an empty liquor bottle as she spoke, beginning to try to tidy up.
“You don’t have
