Chapter 154

The beast awoke from its daylong nap and stretched. The cave, actually nothing more than a large hollowed-out area in the rock face of a hill, was large enough to suit its purpose. There was enough room to stretch out comfortably and the way the entrance was narrowed and angled, it was almost invisible to the casual eye. Concealment was important. The creature had been aware of that since it was first sent outside of the concrete home where it had been formed.