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           ThedeadfallfromwhichJudCrandallhadcalledEllieinalarmhadbecomeaheapofbones.Thebonesweremoving.Theywrithedandclickedtogether,mandiblesandfemursandulnasandmolarsandincisors;hesawthegrinningskullsofhumansandanimals.Fingerbonesclittered.Heretheremainsofafootflexeditspallidjoints.

           Ah,itwasmoving;itwascreeping

           Pascowwaswalkingtowardhimnow,hisbloodyfacegriminthemoonlight,andthelastofLouis’scoherentmindbegantoslipawayinayammering,cyclicthought:Yougottoscreamyourselfawakedoesn’tmatterifyouscareRachelEllieGagewakethewholehouseholdthewholeneighborhoodgottoscreamyourselfawakescreamscreamscreamyourselfawakeawakeawake

           Butonlyathinwhisperofairwouldcome.Itwasthesoundofalittlekidsittingonastoopsomewhereandtryingtoteachhimselftowhistle.

           Pascowcamecloserandthenspoke.

           "Thedoormustnotbeopened,"Pascowsaid.HewaslookingdownatLouisbecauseLouishadfallentohisknees.TherewasalookonhisfacewhichLouisatfirstmistookforcompassion.Itwasn’treallycompassionatall;onlyadreadfulkindofpatience.Stillhepointedatthemovingpileofbones."Don’tgobeyond,nomatterhowmuchyoufeelyouneedto,Doctor.Thebarrierwasnotmadetobebroken.Rememberthis:thereismorepowerherethanyouknow.Itisoldandalwaysrestless.Remember."

           Louistriedagaintoscream

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