was the only sound. He stood in the doorway.The woman turned around and stared into his eyes as if she was expecting him. Had you been there that night on Crescent Dale Road, you would have heard the sound of shouting and screaming, like a couple having an argument, in the house on the edge of the street. Almost five minutes later you would have seen a shady- looking figure leave the house in shock, gripping his left leg, as if wounded in a struggle. As Ethan lay there the sound of sirens grew louder and louder, the blue lights closing in on him, as the eye trained in on his face.
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