Adrian didn't tell her where Diane and him had gone yesterday and where they went that Sunday. In fact, Ava wouldn't have known they had both left the house after they arrived on Sunday if she had not seen Adrian and Diane step into the premises together from the woods, having a pleasant conversation. Ava was sitting on a backed chair, in a garden within the premises, that was at a vantage position to see the porch and those who arrived there. She had been waiting for Mrs Draven to arrive so she could discuss the books with her. She had finished with the work assigned to her by Adrian for the day. Adrian did not notice her watching them from her seat as he and Diane crossed the threshold and entered the main lobby through the double doors. And on the days following, Adrian would no

