Thinking about it this way, I might as well go out and take care of some business. I looked at the clock several times in between, and even wanted to come upstairs and wake her up several times, but I talked myself out of it each time. He himself hadn't expected that one day he would be so hesitant, just to wake someone up.,Just as I made up my mind, I heard a noise downstairs.,Meanwhile, as dusk was settling in the eastern United States, someone knocked on the door of a seaside mansion.。