Chapter 49 CAUGHT
They came out of the house a couple of minutes later and walked back to the jeep. Dracula slammed his leg on the jeep's front tire when they reached it.

'I...I...will...will...kill them,' he said, turning round to the driver's side. 'I...I...swear...I will...will...kill them.'

Eric reached the side of the jeep and stopped. He turned and looked at the house.

'What's he waiting for?' Mr. Potter said, peeping beside me.

Dracula slammed the door shut. 'Let...let's...go.'

Eric did not move. He shifted his eyes from the house, and they slowly turned in our direction. I withdrew my head quickly and pulled Mr. Potter's arm, drawing him down with me. We squatted behind the root like children hiding in a hide and seek game.

'I hope he didn't see you,' I whispered.

'I don't know.'

'E...ric,' Dracula shouted again. 'Let's...let's go!'

I raised my body slowly and my head rose above the surface of the root. Eric remained where he stood seconds ago but his eyes had left our direction
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