" I should have asked him where he lives, I thought. I’ll have to remember for next time. Then I had an idea. I’ll follow him home, I decided. I turned and trotted along the path. I could hear Joe’s crunching footsteps a little up ahead. I slowed to a walk. I didn’t want him to catch me following him. That would be so not cool. "

― R.L. Stine , They Call Me Creature (The Nightmare Room, #6)