Secrets of the Cemetery part I, a short story
You are here: Home » Secrets of the Cemetery, part I, a short story Bottom: Nico Top: Christopher in a photo shoot 2014 April 9, 2014 The house was built in the middle of the cemetery. A lone caretaker once lived there to maintain the vast cemetery grounds. The home's outward appearance seemed simple. It is less grand than some of the mausoleums throughout the cemetery grounds. The expansive marble walls towered above the below-ground graves, giving the wealthy people who occupied them a bigger-than-life feature. It's as if they still wanted to show the living they were once kings and queens. What does it matter now? It's better to be alive than dead. Elmer, the caretaker of the cemetery and resident of the house, had died years ago and was buried just outside the very door that he once used daily. Now, a new young funeral director has taken over and has decided to live there so he can save a little bit of money and pay off his massive student loans. The co...