The room was dimly lit, the window open, with fine strands of rain beating in from outside, dampening a small patch of the floor.
Norris Moore touched the mattress on the bed where Aldana Candi should have been lying and found it had already cooled.
Aldana Candi had been gone for an unknown amount of time.
Norris felt a pang of bewilderment as she turned her head to look around, noticing that the wheelchair that belonged to Aldana was no longer there.
She walked out somewhat dazed, and Eric Candi came out from another room upon seeing her, "What's wrong?"
"Aldana... Aldana, she..."
Seeing her expression, Eric's face changed, and he pushed past her into Aldana's room.
He took one look inside and walked out with an ashen face, then turned and headed into his own room.
A moment later, Norris saw Eric emerge calmly from the house, holding a gun. He put on his coat and headed outside.
Norris rushed up to him, grabbing him, "Where are you going?!"