C90 Danger Awareness

Melissa turned back and decided to start from the beginning all over again and for some reason, Richard didn't make any snarky comment, he just stared at her silently. Melissa exhaled and closed her eyes, putting on all her senses as best as she could.

She could detect the scent of maple syrup, metres away from the kitchen, the clanging of plates, Vanessa's steady heartbeat