Chapter 9. A New Home?

He didn’t say a word to me, he just picked some of my luggage and went in. I wasn’t sure whether to follow him and anyway some of my stuff was still outside so I still waited outside. After he went in, he came in again and picked the rest of my luggage. Then he nodded at me and I took that as the signal to follow him. When he turned and started to walk back to the house I followed him. We got into the house and I stopped at the door. From the door I could see the dining area and a group of people were seated. There were candles lit all over the house and especially at the dining table. They were all eating and chatting away and no one seemed to notice that I had just entered.

The man that took my luggage in came back again and looked at me, then at the dining area. He seemed……..confused. After he was done staring back and forth he walked to the dining area, to the man seated on the chair backing the doorway at the head of the table and whispered in his ear. The man turned and look