Mathew

Of course, we didn't stay the night over there. We were just passing through. We couldn't fit all four of us into the bed. And even if it did, that was not the reason for our departure.

But it was because Joe became alarmed when he heard the howling of wolves that he became alarmed! Would you believe it if I told you?

Then he jumped on Viola's shoulders and clutched her dress like a baby, trying to keep himself hidden and from shivering. "What happened?" I inquired, raising an irate eyebrow at him.

"Mom, I heard some strange noises," Joe stammered.

I burst out laughing and teased him...