Demon Accords 6: Forced Ascent
“After deciding it was too early for much news, I headed up to the barn, eating my breakfast while sitting on the Camaro and listening to the countryside waking up. Prowling around the empty barn, I found a rear entrance that led to a pole barn structure that may have once housed farm equipment but now held a sloppy pile of firewood. Several axes and a splitting maul were haphazardly strewn about the mostly un-split logs and I got the impression that Jimmy only bothered with the work when the s...upply on his farmhouse porch got too low. Circling around the barn, I observed the house, noting a light on in the kitchen and hearing the sounds of waking children getting ready for school. Forty minutes later, two teenaged children stumbled out the door and trudged to the end of the driveway. The skinny boy must have been a junior or senior in high school, and his sister was a couple of years younger and a stocky contrast to his leaness. Ordinary looking kids who seemed to have no idea what lurked above and below the barn they took for granted. About five minutes later, they disappeared into a big yellow school bus and I was left with the sounds of Marnie cleaning up the kitchen and Jimmy still snoring in his bed. When Marnie came outside to get an armload of wood to feed the woodstove, I approached her, scuffing my feet to keep from startling her. She still jumped. “Ah, hi.” Brilliant start on my part. “I didn’t introduce myself last night. I’m Tony,”MoreLess
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