The Hungry Dead
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Things were quiet for the next three days.
I kept checking in, and Chester kept reassuring me, no weird dreams, nothing out of the ordinary.
He even tiptoed around the idea of seeing a shrink, but I was not having any of it.
Just when I started to relax, that's when it happened.
Chester did not come home one night, and his phone might as well have been a brick.
That old, uneasy feeling crept back in, and I bolted for the cemetery.
There he was, sitting by my dad's grave, a mouthful of pâté and a half-empty glass of whiskey, toasting the air.
My heart twisted in my chest.
"Don't you dare eat that! Spit it out, now!"
I dashed over, pounding on his back, desperate to make it stop.
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