Chapter Twenty-Three — W is for Waltz is so Not My Thing

It was 6 o'clock when I heard a knock on my door.

I was having a video chat with Hayley and I turned in surprise.

My parents had gone into town for some supplies for dinner tonight, Adrianna was billed for a double study session with her best friend Penny and Malcolm was at Terry's.

I tiptoed to the door and stood next to it.

I wasn't expecting anybody and I was a little frightened.

"Who's that?" came Hayley's voice from my laptop.

"Shh!" I put my finger to my lips.

I looked around for a weapon. I found an iron hanger and raising it up, I braced myself for attack.

Don't blame me, what would you do if you're staying at home alone and you hear a knock on your door?

I opened the door with a shout and as I was about to bludgeon the person I realized it was Indi.

She had on an expression that was a mixture of f