Jonathan sat in his chair watching the movie when about forty-five or so minutes went by. He heard Dr. Johns open his van doors and shut them. A few more minutes went by and Jonathan heard the van doors again. He was then startled by a knock on his back screen door. Jonathan got up from his chair and walked into the kitchen. As he walked to the back door, Dr. Johns was standing there.
“I just wanted to let you know that I will be leaving now and if you wouldn’t mind, please don’t disturb that area in the woods for a while. It’s just in case we need to look around some more out there,” Dr. Johns said.
“Oh, okay, no problem. You will let me know when I am free to do anything out there, correct?” Jonathan stepped out onto the porch.
“Yes, someone will contact you… Have a good evening,” Dr. Johns walked toward his van.
“Thank you, you as well,” Jonathan walked to the driveway.
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