Chapter 74

“What makes sense?” Nathan asked, only he kind of wished he hadn’t since Sasha was looking about a million times more worried as the conversation continued.

Solrin nodded, mostly to himself, his lone green eye darting around unfocused as he worked something out in his head. “Yes, makes perfect sense now. You see,” he looked at Nathan squarely, “Sasha and I spoke to the man who tends the cemetery. He was fidgety and unwilling to speak at first. We…convinced him otherwise,” he said with a glance to the side. “It turns out that someone, or somethinghas been digging up graves and desecrating corpses.Eatingthem. The first victim is among the missing bodies.”

“You mean eating the dead andburiedcorpses?” Now Nathan might actually be sick. “Dude, that is not okay. I mean not that eating the kids alive or freshly dead is any better, but…dude.”