Chapter 4Campus security contacted the Wharton County Sheriff's Office, and several architects and a local forensic expert were on their way. Despite the library shutting down for the original implosion, Maggie obtained permission to wait in her office away from the spectacle. “Where did it come from?” Maggie agonized, retrieving a bottle of water from the refrigerator.
“I have no idea. It's got to be from decades ago, right?” No flesh appeared on the actual bones, and since the skeleton was still intact, nothing had accessed or moved it. I'd barely glanced at the macabre setting for ten seconds before forcing myself from the temporary stupor to drag away Maggie.
We chatted about our confusion and alarm over whom the skeleton could belong to and why these things kept happening, to me, in
