A bat-like horror
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It was about the size of Bill, with leathery wings folded tightly against its body. Its head resembled a small rodent’s, but its eyes were unnervingly large and round, glinting in the faint light. The creature froze, just as startled as June, its small chest rising and falling rapidly.
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