Hearing a voice she recognized, Ariana’s screams faded to silence.

She opened an eye tentatively.

The lights were on. She sharpened her focus and recognized Judy standing there.

Bewildered, Ariana took a moment before reacting.

Her gaze landed on the stairs, and there stood an older man. It was Rodney.

So, no monsters or ghosts.

stood, still clutching Melon,

with fresh tears, seemed lost. He simply echoed Ariana’s greeting, looking

heart melted. The child, all rosy cheeks and innocence,

resist, Judy asked, “Can I hold

thing.” With a smile, Ariana passed Melon to Judy. Holding Melon close,

With a pointed look at Judy, he asked, “Do

used to be

simple nod

once worked for the Anderson family and had caught wind of the drama

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