I Couldn’t Remember Hearing Anyone Come Back Upstairs

to process at first. She stumbled sideways into the banister and let out a yelp like she’d tripped.

The man grabbed for her automatically.

That opened a gap.

Small. But there.

“Now,” Dylan said, hearing the sound if not understanding it.

I didn’t think. I snatched the butterfly lamp off the hallway table and smashed it into the window.

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