The Devil's House

Chapter 1

"Hey, Saanvi! I got a new case you have to investigate," someone said, slamming a folder full of papers on her desk. Saanvi looked up from her computer to see the police chief leaning on her desk. He had one hand leaning on her desk and one on his hip. She looked down at the thick brown folder on her desk full of scattered papers. Saanvi opened up the folder and went through the pages. On the first page, she saw eight pictures of different men and women. There were five females and three men. At the top of the paper, written in red bold letters was “MISSING”. She scanned through the rest of the pages which explained each of the people in detail. Saanvi said, "Wow. That is a lot of missing cases," she said. "But why do I have to work on so many different ones?" "They're connected. All of these people,” the police chief said pointing to each of the photos of the people on the first page, “went missing on a vacation going to the same place... A mansion on Blueberry