Matthew eased behind the wheel, sternly battling down his unease when he realized the moment of truth had arrived. How was he going to find his way back to the boarded-up hovel? But then, as Benito had promised, it was as if a GPS began whispering directions in his head. He put the key in the ignition and turned it on. He wanted to get there while it was still daylight. There were more windows whose boards he needed to loosen, and once that was done, he’d go home, leaving the monster to meet its fate.
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Ekaterina
Ekaterina climbed the steps of the porch, raising an eyebrow at the barking coming from within the house. She pressed the doorbell and smiled when she heard “the Overture” from The Phantom. Behind her, William, Henry, and Thomas chuckled, finding Ty’s choice of music for
