It was like his mom was working the room at a charity dinner party after a singer collapsed.
“Everything is fine, Lois.”
“Don’t worry, Dr. Barnes, the family got out safely.”
What had collapsed was their house, still collapsing as firefighters hosed it down with water.
An 1800’s farmhouse, it had been photographed for architectural magazines and state histo…
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