C71 Thoughts

Odis

The door opens with a creak and I mentally curse at the noise. I freeze and listen to see if there’s any noise in the house that would alert me to a waking child. Ethel, the sitter I’ve had working double time since Liv disappeared, has been putting Paul to sleep for me.

I don’t like to leave him all day with her but on occasion when I’ve needed to work late she handles it