Chapter 21

A heavy knock was heard on the door that night. Randal grumbled, getting off the sofa from where he was watching a sports show. He opened the door and saw Julian at the other side. Without a word, Julian stepped in, leaving Randal staring at the spot he previously stood. "Sure, come in." Randal muttered sarcastically and shut the door. He turned around to see Julian pacing about his living room, a worried expression on his face. At that moment, Randal forgot about the feelings of envy he previously had against his friend. With the way Julian moved about, he knew something was not right at the moment. "Julian," Randal rushed to him. "What's the matter? What's going on?" "It's Nancy, " Julian replied. "She took her. She took Nancy." "What are you talking about?" Randal asked. He gripped Julian by the arms to halt his excessive pacing. "Who took Nancy?" Randal asked again. "The parapsychologist." Julian replied. "What parapsychologist?" "The one that was meant to solve my proble