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The laser lights led therabbed for Noah He squealed and ju "It’s the mummy from the museum," he whispered with awe

The mummy retreated, and the door slaht a real person es

The house was filled with eerie sounds, doors slahts herded everyone along the designated path of ons, headless bodies, or so closer, closer The long zigzag hall ended, and they were forced up a set of steps Hands reached out to grab, and Noah was constantly shrieking with delight and terror

Upstairs, they were handed blindfolds by a wo roo hearts and entrails that you stuck your hands into Noah laughed and screa with him, especially when Matt put his cold, wet hand on the sliver of bare back between her skirt and top

She slapped at hilare at hi his blindfold How else was he supposed to find her?

They toured bedroohostly sounds surrounded them The old attic rattled with chains, and bones rolled across the floor And everywhere, gory, scary creatures juling all the while Clawed hands grabbed his dinosaur tail, pretending to drag him away, until Ari rescued him from the beast

At last, they exited out a side door that led thehostly clankings, finally oers was cli up the front steps

"That was so fun" Jereed hard on Matt’s hand "I wanna go again"

"Me too," Jerery, buddy?" Matt asked "I’ so bad it hurts"

Will elbowed hih" Susan leaned down to Noah "I was so scared I want to do it all over again"

They were about to part, half of the the group who’d just entered, when Charlie appeared out of nowhere Sebastian was right behind her, his hands on her

Sebastian always had his hands on Charlie, and for the first time, Matt understood why He felt the sanaled her to co the others back into the house

"That was brilliant, Charlie" Daniel grabbed her up in one of his bear hugs

"I’ve never had sooveralls after obviously putting the final touches on her nificent creation, she hadn’t dressed in her costume yet Neither had Sebastian "Will had all the workured out the stunts He hired a troupe of actors fro people"

"You all outdid yourselves," Susan said "Charlie, dear, where’s yourto have a nice chat with her"