Lorraine woke up and caressed her hands on her eyes before taking a quick look outside the window. It was getting dark.She looked at the clock and saw that it was almost night. She had slept off after taking her bath.And for the first time in a while, she slept. "Vee," she called through the bond, hoping that her cousin would hear her. She cringed a little bit inside. It was weird that she had to stop saying Ava when, well, technically, Ava was a better name than Vee.There was no response to her call, so she called again. Still, there was no response then she looked at the time to confirm if she had seen it correctly the first time. She was right, it was 7 pm.She tried to concentrate on picking up any sound or movement in the house, but it was silent. Nothing came up."Vee," she called again. This time around, she was able to get to her cousin. "Where are you?" She asked."We went to buy something," the answer came as a surprise to her. Who are the 'we' her cousin was referring to
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