#Chapter19

Suddenly the spotlights blaze, the creature is at the back. Piet unlocks the door urgently, moves out onto the stoop. Andrew moves to one side to cover the rear, and both Adele and David cover the front as they move steadily towards the sanctuary of the waiting Land Rover.

David opens the rear door and ensures that Adele is the first in. He turns rifle at the ready to cover the rest of the group as they converge on the vehicle. Piet moves around to the driver’s side and slides in behind the wheel, hand on the ignition, ready to fire up the motor the second all are safely...