“It looked like a massive bear atop the dune. It stood up onto its hind legs and howled into the night. Its growl was unlike any animal I had ever heard. We pulled in closer to each other as the demon glared down at us.”

“The gremlin-like demon hissed at me and grabbed its severed arm and took off out the window.”

“I silently prayed, not caring that God had apparently forsaken us, that we would all make it to the base and that someday we would be able to live the lives that we had always wanted to.”

“I had been worrying about them wandering around the camp alone, even if it did look safe to them. Sometimes a guy's standard of what is safe is much different than a woman's, and neither of them were ever described as being very perceptive.”

“Never before had I seen a person look so completely broken and it hurt me to see him that way.”

“I probably ripped apart my bedroom door but I didn't care, nor did I care; that I was running through the Chateau in my underwear.”

“I wasn't above bragging. Besides, I was damn proud of myself.”