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... her shoulders stiff from the weight of the canvas bags looped over her back. The sky outside was gray and brittle, like it might crack into snow if the wind pushed hard enough, but January had already turned into February, and February was slowly turning into March.

Time was passing, and she didn’t know if she was making the best use of it or not.

One thing she had learned was to keep her mouth shut when it came to what happened next.

She shut the door quietly behind her ...

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