Couple Visits Open House — Then the Realtor Says “You’re The First in 10 Years”

Careful steps

They moved cautiously, their flashlights cutting narrow beams through the heavy dark, heading down toward the lower floor where they thought they had heard the strange noise.

Each of their careful steps echoed lightly against the walls. Then they both heard it again—shuffling, scurrying, quick and uneven across the boards.