“I got out and went over to my apartment. It was unit 404, the first one to the left on the right-hand side of the hall. The building wasn't much on the outside, or in these halls. Pretty basic, really. An old carpet, apparently once red, now faded to orange, under my feet. The doors an unassuming cream color with plain black numbers set in each just over the glass lens of the peephole. Right then, it smelled of a half dozen different lunches. Soups, burgers, pizza. It made my stomach gr...owl and saliva squirt into my mouth. I fished my keys out of my small, black clutch. I pushed it into the lock and turned, only to find my door unlocked. That was weird. Jerry was out at work. When we got up this morning, he told me he'd probably be out late, too. I'd been gone maybe an hour and a half, just out exploring Manhattan. I gripped the key in the palm of my hand, warming the metal even as its little teeth bit at my flesh.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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