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Cross Trail Middle School Chapter 22

Lacey’s parents had called Celia about forty minutes earlier, demanding to speak to their daughter. When Celia told them she wasn’t there, there had been a couple tense moments where they hadn’t believed her. Because she was too encouraging of their daughters’ relationship, Celia told James as he scrambled into his gloves and shoes. But […]

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Cross Trail Middle School Chapter 21

James forced himself to wake up to his alarm the next morning. He’d slept through the night, with only vague nightmares at one point that were thankfully fading now. He didn’t feel rested, but that made sense. He couldn’t expect miracles. He sighed and got up, taking a second to make the bed. It was […]

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Cross Trail Middle School Chapter 19

The prop closet took another two hours and didn’t turn up any other artifacts. By the time Gabriella and James got back to headquarters, it was coming up on six o’clock and they were both sweaty and tired. “I’m going to make some pasta,” Gabriella said. “Want some?” “I’m good,” James said automatically. “Thanks, though.” […]

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Cross Trail Middle School Chapter 17

James and Madelyn brought Cody over to Celia’s, James promising Bradley he’d go home after he dropped Madelyn back off. It was coming up on midnight now, but thankfully it hadn’t sounded like he’d woken Celia up.  The kid was quiet as they got into the car. “Cody,” James said as he started driving. “Where […]

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Cross Trail Middle School Chapter 16

Cody was sitting on the living room couch with Madelyn beside him, his long, curly hair falling around his bowed head. From one of the chairs, Fang watched him suspiciously. Bradley met James in the doorway and brought him down the hall toward the bedrooms. “He showed up about fifteen minutes ago,” he said. “He […]

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Cross Trail Middle School Chapter 15

After work, James had promised to bring Amelia to get her car in Providence. He could only imagine how much the garage cost was going to be after multiple nights, but he was also going to insist on covering it. “Elizabeth texted me earlier to check in,” Amelia said as they got his car. “Apparently […]

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Cross Trail Middle School Chapter 14

“James, do you have a second?” Gabriella stopped him as he got into headquarters a little while later. And while he technically did have a second, he was also exhausted, overheated, frustrated, and wanted to take a few minutes alone in the dark before he had to do anything else. But he was also the […]

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Cross Trail Middle School Chapter 13

Mr. Lopez was a small man with close-cropped black hair and a neat mustache. He was probably about fifty years old and wore a suit despite the heat as he met James and Bradley outside the school, which seemed to be open as normal today. “I’m stunned,” Mr. Lopez said after introductions were over. “Those […]

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The Northern Worcester County branch of the Foundation for Paranormal Research is one of the organization’s top investigation and cleanup teams. So when a case comes in involving a century of mysterious disappearances, they figure they’ll be done before their lunch break is supposed to end. Investigators James and Amelia go to the site while their coworkers remain behind. But in seconds, Amelia vanishes in the cursed house and the others are forced to find her with no help from their bosses. Will they be able to get her back or will the house claim one final victim?

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