Chapter Nine: Family ReunionSome time earlier that night, Robert Callahan arrived in Nosfort. He had driven all the way from Boston; though Nosfort was only a comfortable forty-five minutes' commute away, it took him the best part of three hours, as he met some heavy traffic when he exited the city. It was Friday night and people were going places, having a night out in the theaters and maybe some dinner afterwards. He imagined that many girls would no longer be virgins by the time he reached his home town. He smirked at the thought. When he finally arrived home to his small Boston apartment, he was amazed to find his wife looking pale and distraught. “What's wrong honey?” he asked in a scared whisper. “Your brother called near sunset, dear,” she answered. He nodded silently, knowingly

