parked nearby On the side of the van it said Frances Kenneth Styne Company The driver was helping Mr Eric Gore the school’s zombie caretaker to lug an enormous crate out of the van The crate was nearly three metres long Frances and Kenneth Styne
said Lee I think that’s a shop in town I wonder what’s in the crate Mr Gore looked at them gloomily Vouldn’t you like to know eh he droned Nosy little vampire brats Er good morning Mr Gore said Lee as politely as he could 13
Ye e e s groaned Mr Gore patting the crate Oh yes A very good mornink indeed m
He opened his mouth and made a weird noise like someone coughing gargling and throwing up all at the same time Hrurgh Hrurgh Hrurgh Good grief whispered Lee Old Gore’s actually laughing Wow said Billy Do you think he’s sick There’s a lot of bat flu about 15