PAST

"Past what?" said Bonnie, blinking in confusion as they stepped into the room beyond the door. It was full of old dusty furniture, lit by tall bay windows that invited in the light of the moon, tattered sofas lying around and a capacious old wardrobe filling one corner. "Hey, haven't we been here before?"

Susie grabbed her arm. "Oh, no!" she said, in a horrified tone of voice. "The cheerleaders are coming! Quick, we have to hide!"