She was hiding...but she could see them. There was a pretty woman with a small boy, a man, and then another pretty woman. The second woman's voice sounded like the one from that closed door...when she'd been eavesdropping, if it could be called that. This was her home.
She could hear them, too.
The small boy was staying! He'd be here...but she couldn't show herself just yet. His mommy would be very upset, probably, if she came out to say 'hello' right now. Adults didn't like her much. They acted scared of her.
So, she waited...
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