Greg's Dreaded Return

Grave Anger

''There is a way out, or so I heard,'' Shadow announced when he saw that the Bans were in a panic.

''How did you hear? Margaret, what is going on? How did you know to come here at such a time?'' Mr. Ban asked when he saw his sister and niece suddenly show up at the house.

''Hear about what?'' Margaret Ban asked.

She was there for another reason.

Seeing that Margaret Ban didn't have an idea of what was going on with Charles Ban, Mr. Ban decided to keep it a secret as it were.

He signaled Shadow to make sure that Charles Ban didn't show up in the living room or anywhere around until Margaret Ban and Lucy Ban had left.

''What is it?'' Mr. Ban asked Margaret Ban.

''Someone came to work in Lucy's company, and suddenly disappeared without a trace after one week of working,'' Margaret Ban reported.

While she spoke, she looked around the house and saw that everyone was immensely busy.

Up and about.

''What's going on? Did I hear that there is going to be another war? Also, the whole city is