It Waits on the Top Floor (Horror Lurks Beneath Book 1) by Ben Farthing

Author:Ben Farthing [Farthing, Ben]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2021-05-03T22:00:00+00:00

Eddie tried to see on Cam's face if she was mad at him. "I tried to be helpful. He was still mean."

"I told you about that already," Cam said. "There's you, and there's what you can do for other people. And those aren't the same thing."

"I'm sorry." He didn't say it, but she was wrong again. You did have to be helpful. He was sure of it. But now he'd done his best, and it didn't matter.

"Quit thinking about that. Let's find your treasure."

Even though they were going up, Eddie had the distinct thought that they were getting deeper.

Their footsteps echoed in the cement stairwell. Eddie's head was starting to hurt from being thirsty. His legs felt tight.

He could be strong. Once they found the treasure, everything would be okay.

And maybe Cam was a little bit right. Maybe sometimes, or for some adults, he just could never be helpful enough. And maybe that meant being helpful wasn't the most important thing.

That same weird thought came into his head. This place isn't for you. This time, it was followed by: But it could be.

The building didn't feel empty. Not full, either. It just was. Exactly what it was meant to be.

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