One Midnight

nice man. And you can come and visit us

tcase. She had decided to go. What could happen. Little di

reaction to her leaving the job and going with Clint. " Are you marrying him, love at

afternoon and helped her with her bag. And t

in Eastwood. It will do you a, good too away from the citys hustle bustle. Meet m

asked. " Ofcourse not. Why would it be odd. You can come in with me as a friend or my girl friend. Would you like to be my girlfriend " he asked

ide her coat as, it was getting shivery outside. When he smiled his eyes crinkled up. " Laura you looking beautifu

out of the restaurant. " He seems appealing but k

know him very much. And his mother seems to me a, weird sort what with him being so much fixated around her. And i still dont completely remember what i had read about that fam

a nice man. And you can come and visit us

tcase. She had decided to go. What could happen. Little di

reaction to her leaving the job and going with Clint. " Are you marrying him, love at

afternoon and helped her with her bag. And t

s buildings gave into cottages. Clint was

and rose bushes and oak trees surrounding it. It was, of two floors and besides the wall to floor windows a balcony overlook

hile getting out of his car. " Really its lovely. Its all so picturusque " Laura

orward to ur visit. Welcome to manor blue mont. " " Ed

on the ceiling and heavy curtains and a fireplace in a, corne

Clint introduced. Clints mother Mrs Chiller looked at Laura and said " so you are the girl my son w

beside her bed. She got up and went to the balcony. Overlooking the forests. It was very cold

someone walking outside her room. Sound of footsteps. And then mild three knocks on her door. " Whose

ning she saw the time on the alarm clock it was 11 30. She got up and went out and saw

the breakfast table. His mother was sitting beside him. " You a

Clint said " let me show you around our estate and office. Maybe you would like to go ar

rd his mother say while going up that " this girl are you sure

n the ceilings. There were some antique vases and a bunch of red roses in them. Outside in the gard

aura you will forget all about the city here "

a phone call came for you from a miss Meg from Newyo

ce. " Why is he displeased " Laura wondered. Clint showed her around the office too and introduced her to Joey the stable hand and John his secretary who n

. A scornful Clint instantly said " Joey nowadays you have become very careless. Last tim

ked away quickly from there. " Clint is too strict w

e dreamy like a postcard type " Meg said. She was introduced to Clints mother. " So still you have not got your big break as they call it " Mrs Chiller said. La

He was looking very nice. After dinner Meg came in Lauras room. Laura was reading a gothic novel. " So Laura, im thinking a, night walk in the garden below. Are you joining me. Maybe i will smoke a, cigarette too " Meg said. " I don't think so i

it to me to keep in return of the fashion event that i had done last month " Meg

re. Its, a nice place to live but where exactly had i read something about this, family. Wait let me remember. Yes five years back. A governess was hired here and she was found murdered in the forests. The case wss closed without any further investigation.

as, been called for " the butler said. " Oh my god let me see " Laura, said and rushed out of the room with him. She found Meg lying on a pillow. " What is this red spot on her head. I think some intrud

Lauras opinion. It was the work of some burglar maybe. " What was y side of the mansion is exposed

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all around. It would be safe. Why dont you fix theexposed part of the mansion with some electrified fences. Maybe who knows one day a wild animal will venture out here " Laura said. " Sure i will tell the butler to get some one right now about this issue " Mmrs Chiller said and went out of the room. Clint entered. He was, wearing a navy blue tshirt and light blue je

ique near a village. It was very quaint looking with pink lights spelling its name the village fashion shoppe. " A great name " Laura laughed. " You really should see there are sime very nice clothes inside. " As they got out of the car and entered the shop. Laura saw that some very nice clothes were on display. Dresses in baby pinks and shimmers

to make a call. The saleswoman came and, asked her " are you the new governess. Because the last one had died in the woods " with a look of fear on

king in the corridor at this time. Should i wake up Meg. She was behaving all sullen from that incident of night. As, if she wanted to say something to Laura. She got up slowly and cree

t suddenly. The butler came saying that the power line was cut because of the snow. And the phone lines have gone dead too. So i will light some candles " he said. " This is kind of creepy " Laura said. Meg replied " good time to live like how they used to live in the past

ou cant say with het. Anyhow she will come " Clint replied. From the window the headlights of a, car could be seen.Outside it was, dark as twilight.

crepancies in the annual trade report of your business in the states. But as the phone lines had all gone cut. I was driving through the town so i dropped by. " " More the company " Clint said. " And yes again i get to see the beautiful miss Laura and whose this " Joh