Tragic

April dozed off, and then was suddenly awakened to alertness. At the moment, she thought she had heard a sound in the hallway, just a faint sound. She quickly stood from the bed, expecting it would be Vincent, who had already arrived. Therefore, she hurriedly opened her door, to welcome her husband. It was rather late, though.

But when she opened her door, she was surprised, that there was no one in the hallway at all. She could have sworn she heard faint footsteps here.

"Vincent? Is that you?"