Chapter Six

Sophie woke the next morning in shock, it took her a couple of minutes to remember what happened to her and where she was, she jumped up from the bed looking around, the previous night, she had been too exhausted to even be scared but now that she wasn’t so exhausted, she suddenly was scared of who the woman who had allowed her to stay this night at her place must be, it was all kinds of thoughts that gathered in her head and none of them was any better than the others, she couldn’t come up with a reasonable excuse as to why an older lady was living alone in the middle of nowhere like there were no houses around, or maybe there was and she didn’t see it the night before, she walked out of the room.

The house was empty when she got out, she wondered if she had imagined the old woman last night out of exhaustion but soon told herself to wake up because how would she imagine her if she was in her house right now?

“You are awake? Good, you should take a bath,”

The old woman said coming fr