Chapter 23

I slept better than I could remember sleeping in a very long time!  It could have been the fact that I was sleeping in a familiar environment for the first time since I had woken up in Jackie’s house recently, or perhaps it was just a culmination of all the events over the past few “days” that had finally caught up with me and my mind had decided it was time to rest.  Either way, I woke up feeling refreshed and energetic.  The house had a particular scent and feel to it, one that had been ingrained into my subconscious for over twelve years.  From the sounds in the street outside, to the way the branches of a tree scraped against the roof occasionally as the wind blew gently, to the angle of the sunlight as it crept up ove...

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