Something was wrong. She knew it. And how did she know?
It was completely and utterly silent.
When Solitaire woke up that day, she expected to hear Solace's loud mouth, going on about nonsense and how she was his "number one lady", like usual. Or at least the sound of Gale shuffling around the house, humming while he swept and dusted things off.
But she heard absolutely nothing.
At first, she sat there in her make-shift bed on her bedroom floor, turning her ears in different directions in order to pick something up. All she could hear was the roaring wind outside along with the loud swishing of leaves and the cracking of branches. H