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, and greeted

still glistening with fresh tears, seemed lost. He

eyes landed on Melon, and her heart melted. The child, all rosy

Judy asked, “Can

Melon to Judy. Holding Melon

at Judy, he asked, “Do the

replied, “Yeah, Miss Edwards used

simple nod and didn’t

worked for the Anderson family and had caught wind of

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