Chapter 19 Draw Some Blood

• Faced with an invitation like this from the old bald dog, I was momentarily taken aback.
• Truth be told, over the past couple of months, my curiosity about the backyard had indeed grown considerably. However, Lincoln had explicitly told me that I was not allowed to venture into the backyard.
• This time, before Lincoln embarked on his long journey, he had also sternly reminded me of that. Surely, I couldn't just turn a deaf ear to his words.