Where was he?
As she moved toward the backdoor, her heart started to beat quickly. Suppose her father wasn’t present? What if he was attempting to repel an intruder who had broken in? But she received prompt confirmation that her father was still house. He was merely occupied in the shed. With a breath of relief, Abby exhaled.
Where was he?
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He heard her
Her joy, however, was fleeting because her father had never worked in the shed at these hours before. She hurriedly put on a pair of slippers as she questioned what he was doing inside. She opened the backdoor and went outside, letting it close behind her. He appeared out of nowhere, so her father must have heard the door close.
He heard her