Labels:text | screenshot | font | violet | purple OCR: Hide And Seek By: J.L . Black Page 44 led her into the hallway and then into the front room, what would have been the sitting room. As the group entered the room there was a sudden thud heard from the upstairs. Everyone stopped in their tracks. "Did you hear that?" Jerry whispered. "Of course we heard it," Chris answered. "You'd think we couldn't hear or something." "No, it isn't that," Jerry whispered. "It is just that I wanted to make sure I wasn't hearing things that you didn't hear." "I think we should go upstairs and investigate the noise," Joyce told the young people. All seemed to agree, though not verbally, for they all followed her out of the room and to the foot of the stairs. Slowly she led them up the staircase to the second floor. Chris moved up next to her mother now and poin ...