 What didn't surprise Matilda about Haron's house?
First place, I don't know any Haron Gorka—" Matilda kept the alarm from creeping into her voice. As far us the gentry of Cedar Falls was concerned, Haron Gorka did not exist. Certainly a man as well-educated as Haron Gorka would be an avid reader, and unless he had a permanent residence here in Cedar Palls, one couldn't expect that he'd have his own library with him. Haron Gorka lived in what could have been an agrarian estate, except that the land no longer was being tilled. There were five cars parked in the long driveway, and now Matilda's made the sixth.
 it had space for six women to stay
 the outside was poorly kept up  she was fed exactly what she wanted  it had space for six women to stay  she was locked in her room