Safety First
Despite their eagerness, the Johnsons approached the warehouse trip with caution. They agreed to go during the day, not wanting to add danger to an already uncertain mission. “We stay together, no exceptions,” Mr. Johnson insisted. Emma kept close to Nyx, her hand gripping his fur tightly. “He’ll protect us,” she said softly, trusting him more than any flashlight.
Alex voiced what everyone was thinking. “We don’t know what we’ll find in there,” he said. The air buzzed with a mix of fear and anticipation. Each family member felt it—today could bring clarity or just more questions. But deep down, they knew they couldn’t ignore this lead. Too many strange things had happened for them to walk away now.
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