Clarkie nodded. "I don't think we're going to find much here but it's worth looking," he said and lifted a hand to squeeze Arthur's shoulder with before moving toward the stairs. At this point, mostly anything would be better than what either of them had on.

The house was just like any other on the block and would be the perfect home for any new family moving up in the world. It was likewise perfect for them because it wouldn't stand out like a sore thumb.

"Compensate for it," he asked, raising an eyebrow at him, curious what that meant.