Samantha sighed heavily at the thought.<em>“I suppose it makes as much sense as anything else here.  If it’s true though, they’re becoming very bold.  I haven’t ever heard of one coming this far into the city.”  </em>She ran her fingers through her hair, and crouched down to get a closer look at the deep gouges in the arm.<em>“Hmmm….what did you do with that hair you found?  Can you get someone to check it and see if it’s human?  It might explain that strange blood in the hallway too.”</em>She half snorted, half snickered under her breath and pointed over her shoulder at the dog’s head mounted on the bedpost.<em>“Maybe that poor thing was supposed to be a warning.  I wonder if our fuzzy friends bit off a little more than they could chew this time.”</em>