My Five Year Old Asked About A Man Who Visits At Night And I Set Up A Camera

It started the way all terrifying things start, which is to say casually, over cereal, on a morning that had given no indication it intended to be anything other than ordinary.

Ellie was working through her Cheerios with the focused intensity she brought to everything she did, the spoon moving in slow arcs from bowl to mouth, her eyes on the table in continue reading …