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Appearances Over Time
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Tessa stepped forward, suddenly between Glenn and the creek.
No, she said.
Glenn's smile thinned.
Move, Tess.
Tessa didn't move.
That's when I understood something ugly.
The creature wasn't the only thing watching us.
We were in a clearing with water, and water draws animals, but it also draws people.
We were the thing that had walked into a spot where other beings, human and not, had patterns.
Luke whispered,
Tessa, get out of the way.
Tessa's eyes stayed on Glenn.
You shoot that thing here, you're going to bring every lawman in three counties, she said.
Glenn's smile twitched.
Law don't come down in these hollers unless we call it, he said.
and the casual certainty in his voice made my blood go cold.
The younger man spoke without looking at us.
"'He's been coming closer,' he said.
"'Been taking our bait.
Ain't scared like he used to be.'