Crowded Chasms: Tales of Weird Horror

From that distance Paul could not make out what Doctor wasusing for his trail. It might have been the size of a coin, but there wasno glint at all.After waiting for Doctor to disappear around the front of thehouse, Paul jogged over to where he had started his trail ofbreadcrumbs.They were almost breadcrumbs.Paul picked one up and examined it. He held a small Ritzcracker, with two intersecting lines scratched into either side.He dropped it back to the ground as he heard Doctor’s voicereach around the far side of the house.“Romeo and JulietAre together in eternity”Paul sprinted back to the porch, reaching it just as Doctor cameinto view. He stopped singing and walking when he noticed Paul.Paul grinned. “More cowbell?”Doctor stared, his hand clasped around another cracker.--------------