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I: VIOLET

We had agreed to meet in the basement at midnight as usual. My parents were asleep upstairs, but even if they hadn't been it wouldn't have mattered. Tate and I went where and when we pleased and did whatever we liked. We may as well both have been ghosts in this house for all my parents saw.

The house made those familiar settling noises as I moved through it. As I walked down the basement steps one of them creaked loudly and disturbed something on the floor below, which went scuttling off into the shadows. I wasn't scared of rats or...