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,

eyes still glistening with fresh tears, seemed

child, all rosy cheeks and innocence, was clearly related

resist, Judy asked, “Can I

smile, Ariana passed Melon to Judy. Holding Melon close, Judy gently dried his

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

used to be my

responded with a simple nod

was aware Judy once worked for the Anderson family and had caught wind of the

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