ALEXANoelle and I glanced at each other with worried looks, and then almost at the same time, we looked at the clock briefly.It was a few seconds to midnight.“Who is it?” I asked Noelle worriedly.I grew up in this very house, and all my life, there had never been cause for alarm over security, and so that made me worried.“I don’t know,” Noelle answered. “We have to answer the door to find out,” she added.“Do you think we should?” I asked Noelle.“Of course,” Noelle said. “Aside from the fact that you have securities and would have been informed if something was amiss, this is also a very safe neighborhood,” she added.She was right, and I thought of that too, but then again, at midnight?“You know what, I will go check who it is. You can just stay here and wait,” Noelle said, trying to act really brave.And before I could stop her, she had already turned around and walked out of the kitchen, dumping the rest of the doughnut she had been eating. I didn’t just stand there and wait
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