The room fell silent as the gravity of Stephanie's encounter settled over the family. The name 'Clair' hung in the air, mysterious and ominous, hinting at further entanglements with the supernatural world that now seemed to breach the boundaries of their previously safe existence.
As Dave's concern for his sister erupted into a heated expression of fear and frustration, the tension in the room spiked. "I knew hunting was a terrible idea for Stephanie to do," he lamented, his worry for his sister palpable. "Either I or Thomas should have gone, Father, but you insisted on Stephanie. She could have been killed if not for Clair who came to her rescue," he added, his voice tinged with anger.
"Only God knows what she's been turned into, Father. Aougst Town isn't as peaceful as it once was," Da
