Seventy nine

It was noon and the sun was high above the sky showering the entire manor with its light. Hailey sat in the lounge with her legs crossed as she read a book.

Lauren and her troublesome mother had just left and after they caused such a huge mess, she was finally getting her much needed break. She picked the glass of orange juice which Mrs. June places beside her her earlier and took a sip before turning to the next page of the book she was reading.

The book was a psychological thriller and it had hints of mystery in it. Whilst she read, her lips were pressed into a thin line as she had reached a cliffhanger. Hailey normally detested cliffhanger especially when the book was still ongoing however the book in her hand was quite an interesting one so she was willing to read carefully and wait for the next chapter.

She put a bookmark in the book and stood io from the rocking chair she was relaxing on, slipping her feet into the pair of lounge slippers she brought and walked out of the loung