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Small Town Monsters

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Chapter 1

A new cycle of small town terror loomed and those who had assembled at Abigail’s diner for pancakes, eggs, and coffee had no idea that within the coming weeks, their lives would change forever. The diner brimmed with its usual morning patrons, a mixture of blue collar everyday Joes and late season tourists filled the room with the sounds of clanking silverware and conversation—everything from politics to sports to deer hunting season. The grill hissed in the kitchen giving off an aroma that set every mouth in the place to salivating.

Kurt sat at a worn breakfast bar. A pair of callused handed loggers—probably carbo-loading on stacks of pancakes and coffee before heading to work—sat on one side of him. A nicely dressed couple—probably wrapping a relaxing vacation at the lake with a small-town breakfast before hitting the road—sat on the other.

Lucy Cadano—some would say the most beautiful senior at DePalma Beach High School—poured Kurt a fresh cup of coffee.

Both of the loggers and the masculine counterpart of the tourist couple took more than fleeting glances at her as she served Kurt. She ignored their protracted staring—she’d long

Concerning:

Kurt McCammus

Lucy Cadano

Max Kinootzn