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Prerna The lights were off in the basement. Every one of them as far as Prerna could tell. She lay in the dark, atop the covers on the bed, staring down at the crack beneath the door to her room. She listened for sounds coming from the main floor, anything at all, but didn't hear a thing. Finally waiting long enough, in her mind at least, she got up from the bed and went to the door. She pressed her ear against it still trying to tell if there was someone, perhaps upstairs. Elsa and Maddie left nearly three hours ago, but Cleo had stayed behind. Prerna wasn't sure if she was still there or not as she hadn't heard movement in over an hour. Unsure, but determined, she opened the door hoping for the best. Exiting the bedroom, she listened at the end of the stairwell for breathing, speaking

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