Hollow Earth
“An RAF helicopter had landed on the back lawn, airlifting Renard to hospital. Jeannie had gone with him. And now a paramedic was helping Mara into an ambulance.
Wrapped in blankets, the twins and Zach sat in the front courtyard on a bench. Behind them, the woods were full of shifting shadows. Every few seconds, something would fly out from the darkness – a screaming banshee, a rotting corpse, a shrouded phantom – dissolving to nothingness as it flew into the bright lights of the courtyard. The hellhound gargoyles twitched on the Abbey’s turrets, trying to wrench free of their stone moorings.
Simon came outside, observing the chaos that the twins’ fears were creating. It would only be a matter of minutes before a policeman or an emergency worker noticed, too. Sitting next to Matt, he put his arm around his shoulders. Zach had taken Em’s hand. The darkness behind them gradually quietened, the shadows slowly faded.
The Chief Constable for Ayrshire and Western Scotland was a tall, elegant..., middle-aged woman named Clarissa Bond.MoreLess
Wrapped in blankets, the twins and Zach sat in the front courtyard on a bench. Behind them, the woods were full of shifting shadows. Every few seconds, something would fly out from the darkness – a screaming banshee, a rotting corpse, a shrouded phantom – dissolving to nothingness as it flew into the bright lights of the courtyard. The hellhound gargoyles twitched on the Abbey’s turrets, trying to wrench free of their stone moorings.
Simon came outside, observing the chaos that the twins’ fears were creating. It would only be a matter of minutes before a policeman or an emergency worker noticed, too. Sitting next to Matt, he put his arm around his shoulders. Zach had taken Em’s hand. The darkness behind them gradually quietened, the shadows slowly faded.
The Chief Constable for Ayrshire and Western Scotland was a tall, elegant..., middle-aged woman named Clarissa Bond.MoreLess
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