Edwards walked into the house, exhaustion etched into every line of his face,his footsteps echoing through the spacious entryway. The long journey had taken a toll on him, and all he wanted now was a quiet moment to himself. He headed straight towards the stairs, his mind racing with thoughts of the text message he had received earlier. Before he could move any further he was abruptly called back by Sherly,his cousin as she approached him.
"You're back, welcome," she said with a forced smile, her eyes betraying a hint of concern.
Edwards turned back and followed her to the living room, his curiosity piqued. He sank into the comfortable couch, sinking into the plush cushions. The tension in the air was palpable, and he couldn't ignore it any longer.
"Can you explain to me what the text was all about?" he asked Sherly, his voice calm yet laced with a sense of urgency.
