The Diablo Horror (The River book 7)
“It was so well built you couldn’t hear a sound, especially the loud snoring of Steven and Roy. When the light returned, it was a natural alarm clock, rousing Eliza and Roy. The only thing missing was the sound of birds chirping.
When Eliza stumbled into the kitchen, she found Roy pouring himself a cup of coffee from a pot he’d just made.
“You want some of this?” Roy asked.
“I do,” Eliza said, sliding onto a stool at the counter. Roy removed a mug from the cabinets and poured her a cup.
“Steven?...” Eliza asked.
“Still asleep,” Roy said. “And I hope he sleeps as long as he can.”
“Me too. I’m surprised you’re up. It’s been a hard couple of days for you, too.”
“Couldn’t sleep. Too many things bothering me.”
“I know, I can’t imagine losing a son or a grandson.
Especially like this. He blames himself.”
“I know, but I can’t see where he had much of a choice with the demon. As for the incident at Diablo, well, I kind of blame myself for that.”
“Don’t take this the wrong way Roy, but you realize all this blame and guilt doesn’t help anything, right?MoreLess
When Eliza stumbled into the kitchen, she found Roy pouring himself a cup of coffee from a pot he’d just made.
“You want some of this?” Roy asked.
“I do,” Eliza said, sliding onto a stool at the counter. Roy removed a mug from the cabinets and poured her a cup.
“Steven?...” Eliza asked.
“Still asleep,” Roy said. “And I hope he sleeps as long as he can.”
“Me too. I’m surprised you’re up. It’s been a hard couple of days for you, too.”
“Couldn’t sleep. Too many things bothering me.”
“I know, I can’t imagine losing a son or a grandson.
Especially like this. He blames himself.”
“I know, but I can’t see where he had much of a choice with the demon. As for the incident at Diablo, well, I kind of blame myself for that.”
“Don’t take this the wrong way Roy, but you realize all this blame and guilt doesn’t help anything, right?MoreLess
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