Chapter 35
As the pounding on the door continued, so did Henry’s yelling. It was nerve-wracking to both women locked inside the lighthouse. Megan worried about Aiden walking into the path of a madman, and Hannah worried about him running off and not getting caught. If he wasn’t in police custody when she left this room, she knew he would somehow get to her and kill her like he had Helen.
The pounding stopped, and they heard him run up the lighthouse stairs. It became clear that he was looking for a second entry as he pounded on the walls. He found the unlocked window at the same time that Megan remembered it. Before she could secure it, Henry had kicked it in and his head popped through the opening.
It was an eerie sight, only his head protruding into the room. His eyes glazed with madn
