Vampire
“It must be here somewhere … maybe it fell off … got lost somehow. She hurried back through the tunnels and met Elliott coming the other way.
“Elliott”—she stopped him—“I think something’s missing from the Dracula exhibit.”
He stood perfectly still. For a long time he stared at her as if he hadn’t comprehended what she’d said.
“Did you hear me?” Darcy tried again. “Something is missing. I think it might have been stolen.”
Elliott moved his head slowly from side to side. “That can’t happen. I wat...ch.”
“I know you do, but I remember seeing a ring there yesterday, and now it’s gone.”
“What ring?”
Darcy’s mouth dropped open. “Don’t play games with me, Elliott—the ring Dracula was wearing.”
Elliott was still shaking his head in that maddening way. “Ring?”
“The ring that’s not there,” she said impatiently. “The ring that was there yesterday but isn’t there now. Please, Elliott, I know I didn’t imagine it. A stone, about this big—red—very pretty.”MoreLess
“Elliott”—she stopped him—“I think something’s missing from the Dracula exhibit.”
He stood perfectly still. For a long time he stared at her as if he hadn’t comprehended what she’d said.
“Did you hear me?” Darcy tried again. “Something is missing. I think it might have been stolen.”
Elliott moved his head slowly from side to side. “That can’t happen. I wat...ch.”
“I know you do, but I remember seeing a ring there yesterday, and now it’s gone.”
“What ring?”
Darcy’s mouth dropped open. “Don’t play games with me, Elliott—the ring Dracula was wearing.”
Elliott was still shaking his head in that maddening way. “Ring?”
“The ring that’s not there,” she said impatiently. “The ring that was there yesterday but isn’t there now. Please, Elliott, I know I didn’t imagine it. A stone, about this big—red—very pretty.”MoreLess
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