"Where were you all through the night?" Clive asked as soon as Eleanor stepped into the room that morning. "And why are you just coming in?" She had wanted to sneak in but hadn't thought that her husband would be waiting for her in the living room, where it was not possible to get in without being seen.She had just got back from another masked party and this night was far better than the previous.She swallowed. "I..." she started."Think carefully, before you answer me", he said. "I already know you did not spend the night with any of our friends"."Are you spying on me, now?" she asked, voice rising."Spying on you?" he scoffed. "We slept in the same bed last night, only for me to wake in the middle of the night for a cup of water and not find you beside me. And a quick search showed you were no where in the house as well", he said, looking at his wife with an intensity that nearly scared her. "So, tell me dear wife, where you could possibly have gone to in the middle of the night
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