Podcast Appearances
He insisted that she just was spending too much time alone, or maybe she was alone with the kids and their imaginations too much.
So throughout most of their ordeal in the house, this was kind of Roger's way of handling things.
According to Nickel, Roger eventually seemed to acquiesce, possibly to promote domestic harmony, but he never appears to have truly believed the claims from his wife and daughters.
It seems like he was accusing her of aura farming.
yeah this haunting yeah he was saying your aura points have gone down a lot yeah so as winter turned to spring and then to summer the noises continued and that feeling of being watched would come over carolyn and the girls now every so often in time the area of the hallway that connected the kitchen and the dining room became the least comfortable place in the house the temperature inexplicably fluctuated wildly between hot and cold like
Super, super hot or absolutely freezing, see your breath cold.
And it didn't matter what the temperature was in the rest of the house.
According to Andrea, the girls always, quote, moved quickly through that corridor, unconsciously sensing the presence, always feeling watched within the dark spaces.
As time passed, they started to share their own experiences with each other and were kind of relieved to find that they weren't alone in what was going on.
Andrea said nobody ever lingered too long near the cellar door.
And that was because on the day they moved in, two of the girls had seen what they thought was a man standing in the dark corner just beyond the door.
And at the time, they dismissed it as like a shadow or like their dad said, a trick of the light.
But over time, the heavy feeling that they got around the cellar door and the sounds that came from the cellar convinced them that it wasn't an illusion.
Now, it was Cynthia who first encountered the full-blown apparition of a man.
I don't want to see an apparition of a man.
She was rushing to get her things together one morning so she wouldn't miss the bus.