Chapter Four
“How did you know it was Eric?” Stacey asked as they made their way toward the first floor.
“What?”
“When I mentioned that someone had told me the room was a supply closet. You knew.”
“Dad has Peter and Warren to help out around the house and a couple of different people to help out in the kitchen. None of them would have told you that it used to be a supply closet. Eric is the only person here who would pull something like that.”
“I fell for it too. I should have known.”
“Don’t blame yourself. You had no idea it was him. He doesn’t look like my brother at all. And unfortunately, he is.” They stopped in front of his bedroom door.
Stacey wanted to ask more – about his family and the house – but Charlie wrapped his arms around her waist and pulled her in for a kiss. It fe
