"Dylan, are you sureeeee this is a good idea?" Laura asked, looking at her boyfriend nervously.
"Of course I am, hon. There's nothing to worry about. Just trust me, okay?"
"Okay, but I only have another 20 minutes before I really need to be back at work. Becky can't cover for me any longer than that" she said, referring to her best friend Rebekah.
"No problem. It'll only take a few minutes" Dylan said as the couple got back to their shared apartment. Dylan closed the door behind them and immediately ran to his desk, where he picked up a piece of paper that looked quite old and appeared to have been ripped out of a book. "I found this online the other day and couldn't resist. Pretty cool, huh?"
Laura winced. Not only did the piece of paper look ancient, but it smelled that way too. "Uh, sure... but what exactly is it?"
"It's a spell," Dylan said with a wide grin. "A spell to summon a demon!"
"Oh, come on. Do you really believe that?"
"Welllllll... no, not really. But I thought this might be a fun thing to do today. Worst case scenario, I put this cool page in a frame on the wall. Best case scenario, the two of us become famous for making contact with another plain of existence. What do you say?"
"I say you're crazy," Laura said, playfully nudging Dylan on the arm. "But I love you anyway. Now what are we supposed to do, exactly?"
Dylan took Laura's hand in his. "As far as I can tell? All we have to do is hold hands while I read this page" he said as he began chanting in an ancient language, trying his best to pronounce the words. Suddenly, the temperature dropped and the lights began to flicker. Laura jumped and pulled her hand out of his just as...
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