Three years after our divorce, my ex-wife called me saying she had a gift—but what I saw when I arrived left me completely shocked.

them take me.”

Daniel held him closer.

Mara led them through the kitchen and down into a cellar hidden under a rug. The space was tight and dark, smelling of soil and oil. At the far end was a tunnel reinforced with old wooden beams.

“You have a tunnel?” Daniel whispered.

Mara gave him a look. “I worked for monsters. I learned to prepare.”

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