C16 The gunshot

Mrs Helen panicked as she glanced at the wall clock for the nineteenth time.

Arusha is not yet back.

It's several hours past closing time.

He's not someone who stays out late and not now that he knows she's the only one at home.

Even if Arusha wants to go out, he doesn't go out in his school wears, he'll come home,get changed,tell everyone of his movement and then leave