I was instantly woken by the sound of a knock on my apartment door, even though it was only subtle. My eyes squinted at the digital clock on my nightstand that read 6:30, causing me to furrow my eyebrows. Who could be here so early?
“I’ve got it.” I halted Chelsea, who seemed to have woken up earlier as she’d rushed out of her room with her toothbrush in her foaming mouth.
When I touched the doorknob, I suddenly paused as a thought suddenly occurred to me. It was too early for anyone I knew of personally to be at the door. Could it then be him?
He didn’t have any need to come after me anymore. If he was hungry, there were lots of humans in Atlanta besides me, gullible ones that wouldn’t give him any trouble. Perhaps I was being suspicious for no reason. It was probably one of my neighb
