02-A CASTLE WITH BLOOD-RED WINDOWS

A CASTLE WITH BLOOD-RED WINDOWS The castle was surrounded by a deep moat filled with slimy green water. I stared at the building. The walls were made of huge SQUARE stones. Windows protected by THICK iron bars stared back at me. I flinched. The windowpanes were BLOOD-RED! Just then, a light came on in the highest tower. In the darkness, it looked like the glowing eye of a terrifying monster! Oh, how I wished I was home! My fur stood on end from fright, As quickly as it had turned on, the light flicked off again! It was then that I noticed the flag hanging from the castle's highest

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tower. It showed a picture of a blood-red cat! The cat's back was arched and its claws were drawn. In front of the entrance stood two cat statues. The cats' jaws were set in evil snarls. I gasped. All of these cats were beginning to give me the creeps. Was this the homeowners' way of scaring away the riffrats? Well, I guess it was cheaper than an alarm system. I studied the statues. One of them had a sign with instructions for the doorbell. It read: PRESS YOUR PAW HERE... IF YOU HAVE NO FEAR! I looked closer. The doorbell was blood-red! SHIVERING I pressed the ringer.