What would you do if you were threatened? One young woman turns the tables on a would-be thief.
Stephanie took a step backwards then stopped. She looked behind her and gasped in terror. The cliff edge
crumbled beneath her feet, and far below her the sea crashed against the jagged, pointed rocks in an insane
fury. “No!” she cried. But the terrible form of her pursuer advanced remorselessly. His hands reached out
for her throat . . . She could feel his hot breath burning her cheeks . . . There was no escape . . .!
“Kate, you dodo! It’s your stop. You’re home!”
Kate came back to reality with a jolt and grabbed for her books.
Flushing, she clambered over her seatmate and struggled along the aisle toward the bus door.
“Bye, Kate!”
“See you tomorrow, Kate!”