Sharp As Ever

"Helen, we're here." Audrey wore a bright smile as she set the bags of gifts on the floor, rubbing her fingers that had turned red from the cold.

Gordon nodded along beside her. "Yeah, Mom. Last time we came empty-handed, so this time we brought you some food."

As he spoke, his eyes casually swept around the room, carrying a quiet hint of investigation.

When he noticed the teenage boy nearby stari