Bye Alex! It's your loss
Picking it up, she noticed the package was light, wrapped in plain brown carton box with no return address.
“Alex,” she called back, voice tinged with unease, “ Did you order something?”
“ No. Why?” he answered, mouth half-full.
“There’s something strange here...”
Caro stepped back inside, setting the parcel on the dining table. Alex glanced up and narrowed his eyes.
“What is it?”
“ I don’t know. It was just there.”
With tentative fingers, Caro peeled the paper back. Inside was a small blackbox. She hesitated for a moment, then lifted the lid.
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