Chapter 28

After lunch, Phyllis was taken aside for a chat by the director’s team. When she came back rubbing her eyes, she found only Bblythe left in the living

room.

“Where did everyone go?” Phyllis asked.

Bblythe shrugged. Tm not sure, maybe they went to get water?”

Phyllis looked around, glancing towards the kitchen. The kitchen’s this way, right? I’ll go check

“Should be ”

Suddenly, a shrill scream, muffled and terrified, rang through their ears. Phyllis froze, whipping her head towards Bblythe. Bblythe also stood up from the couch in shock. That sounded like Hubery. Let’s go check it out!”

They headed towards the back door, the cameraman hot on their heels. As soon as Phyllis pushed open the back door, she stopped in her tracks, spun around, and instinctively shoved the cameraman back out.

The cameraman stumbled, nearly falling, looking confused.

Phyllis quickly shut the back door, blocking the cameraman’s path. They’re not outside,” she quickly explained.

Bblythe, still pale from the horrifying scene she’d glimpsed, hurriedly added, “Yeah, yeah, they’re not in there.”

The cameraman looked puzzled. “But we heard noises from outside.”

Before he could finish, another familiar scream echoed from outside the door.

“Move! What the hell is happening out there?” the cameraman tried to push past.

door handle, refusing to let the cameraman through.

the cameraman decided to go find the director

the sixth time

was winter, Josiah was sweating from the urgency. “Mr. Reed, let me go! If I don’t stop

water splashing signaled Eileen dunking Hubery’s head underwater by his hair. Eileen seemed to be having a blast, dunking Hubery underwater for a minute, pulling him out for a scream and a gasp,

signs of tiring

and Phyllis‘ voices but the director and cameraman’s as well. Josiah tried to pull free from Egbert’s grip “If you don’t let me go, someone’s really going to get

knows when

knew? Hubery was

fountain. Hubery, completely drained, was trembling as he gasped for air on the

a few gasps, Eileen grabbed his hair and

Egbert said with a mild expression. “She

out there? Move, you two move!” The director’s angry voice echoed

told Egbert, “If the cameraman catches her,

it and seemed to agree. Finally, with a hint of reluctance, he let go of Josiah. Josiah immediately rushed over, pulling Eileen’s hands

cold water, and his entire body was soaked. Looking at Hubery’s near–fainting state,

at him, her wet hand dripping

“Maybe you should take a

glanced at Hubery on the floor, sneering. “See you

shivered and hid behind Josiah’s legs. Josiah couldn’t stand it anymore. He thought Eileen

through the back door. As she passed Egbert, he suddenly grabbed her wrist. She froze, then looked up at

wet hand

that, he led her away.

“Wait

stormed into the garden, they found Josiah

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