6/5/2023 0 Comments Open house katie sise![]() If she was alone, she closed her eyes and soaked up the sensation of the tapping. If she was in public, she tried to conceal her compulsions. Sometimes she tapped objects that felt interesting to touch-the edges of a staple, or the scratchy fabric on the old armchair where she studied, or Susie even. Haley mostly tapped her right index finger against her left hand and counted. The tapping was a compulsion Haley had developed to cope with the waves of sadness and obsessive thoughts about her sister, Emma. She tapped her gloved fingertips against Susie’s cold, white-blue skin- tap, tap, tap, one, two, three. ![]() Haley McCullough stared down at Susie’s dead body. And a young woman is mysteriously attacked, linking the past and present more devastatingly than anyone can imagine. But then a piece of evidence is finally found in the case. Emma McCullough's disappearance from her quaint university has shocked the town, and her family, for ten years. The following is an exclusive excerpt from Open House, by Katie Sise. ![]()
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