The peace and quiet of the Avery household was disturbed by the clanking of heels on the ground, as Mrs. Avery walked through the hallway, humming a song. She was particularly filled with joy and was heading to Richard's room to see him.
Walking down the hallway, the lights flickered ahead, and her steps slowed. She walked through, looking very closely, as a foot popped out through the corner of the wall leading to the next hallway.
She stopped by it, surprised by who it was as she gasped in surprise. The cold body of Jacob lying on the floor, a duvet on him as he curled up on the cold floor.
“My goodness! What is going on here?” She said, almost screaming in shock.
Her shrill call hit Jacob in the ear, forcing him into consciousness as he blinked his eyes open.
“What are you doing
