Chapter 10

Ash and Jo got to the doorstep of a bungalow. Ash knocked on the door and they waited for a response.

Jo took that time to scrutinize the house. Although it had seen better days, it was cleaner and sturdier than other houses in the neighborhood. Their lawn was freshly mown too. Jo nodded, anyone who'd try to preserve their house as well as they could despite living in such a dismal place, was commendable.

The door opened, and a matronly woman wearing an apron opened the...