THE smoke swirled when it was blown in the air. It appeared white in the semi-dark room.
The man continued to smoke. He even placed his feet atop the wooden table.
The grandfather clock’s ticking was the only sound in the room. However, beyond its four corners, the vibration from the laughter and cheering can be felt on the ground.
The man stilled. His prominent nose scrunched as if he smelled something foul. He turned on his left quickly.
He chuckled when nothing greeted him but shadows.
He thought there was a person hidden between the cabinet and the grandfather clock. Both decor were pushed to the wall on the other side of the window,
For a person who was used to darkness, it was a laughing matter that he felt a jolt in his chest when he thought a person was hiding in the darke
