SUPERSTITION, by Lester del Rey-15

1950 Words

I prodded the cat and made him run around to the front of the house so that I could get a good look at the people before trying to make contact with them directly. You see, I knew I had gone too far with Edith, Ada, and Fred. Through no fault of my own I was likely to get a bad reputation! I peeked at them through the cat’s eyes around the corner of the house. There were two men. One was the doctor that had fixed Edith’s broken leg, and also come when Ada had died in the bathtub. The other man was a stranger; a heavy man with an enormous stomach and short, pudgy fingers. The doctor was unlocking the door. When they stepped into the house I “felt” of the new man. Then I received a surprise. Two surprises, in fact. The first one was that he was perfectly aware that I was “feeling” him. T

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