Rosemary's pov:
"Sure… Tell me all about it," these are the first words that come out of Richard's mouth upon opening the door.
His eyes flicker between our faces, eyebrows furrowed at our sight.
"Good evening," says Nathanael.
"Well, are you coming in or are you here to ask if I have time for the Lord Jesus Christ?" Richard holds the door wide open with one hand as the second arm extends towards the inside of his apartment in a welcoming gesture.
Nathanael accepts the invitation and steps in, immediately followed by Avery behind. I, on the other hand, remain rooted in my spot as though an invisible barrier stood between me and the interior, preventing me from crossing the threshold.