Chapter 4

On my way home I felt really weird, I was happy to announce the great news but a little part of my mind just could not get rid of what I was just told at the end of the meeting with Adams and Slywood. Anyway I tried to think to something else, to think about what would be the first thing I would do with my son, maybe a long trip during his holidays or maybe go and visit his grandparents even though I perfectly knew that he may have found it boring. Anyway, we would discuss about it when I’ll get back home, it was now 2p.m he must have been home at that time. As I parked in the alley I noticed something strange, something I did not notice this morning maybe because I was really late. 

The door of the garden behind the house was opened which should not be because neither me nor my son went there. I stepped into the back of the house and looked around me but nothing seemed to have changed, as I stepped back to my car I looked up to the house and noticed that my son’s window was wide opened, I perfectly knew my son and he was not used to letting the shutters opened because he was always on his computer playing video games or watching movies. I decided to get into the house and clear this up. As I entered in the entrance there was neither my boy’s coat nor his schoolbag or his shoes. I went upstairs and went to Elwyn’s room. What I saw seemed to come from a nightmare…