Weeks had passed since the harrowing rescue of Stacy from the old logging camp. Ned Hillsdale couldn't shake the feeling of unease that had settled over him like a dark cloud. The Puppeteer was behind bars, but his sidekick, the Marionette, had escaped, leaving a chilling note tied around a ball of string: "We’re tied together!" This haunting message was a constant reminder that the battle was far from over.

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