unusual happenings
Meanwhile, odd things began to pile up throughout the yard. Tom detected minor disturbances here and there. The garbage can tipped over without warning. The gate creaked open in the middle of the night, despite Tom’s assurances that he had secured it. His father, Mark, dismissed it as animals or the wind. But Tom couldn’t ignore the unpleasant sensation that grew inside him with each unexplained event.
Unusual Happenings
clues in the yard
One afternoon, Tom noticed paw tracks near the back porch. They appeared new, leading from the gate to Max’s grave. He knelt down to take a closer look. The dirt surrounding the prints was still damp, most likely from the dew that morning. Tom’s gaze followed the path of the prints, which ended at a disturbed area of soil beside the tomb. Something or someone had dug.
Clues In The Yard
