![]() Where have you gone to? 657 Boulevard is missing you.18+ only. Several weeks later, a third letter arrived. They were no longer sure when, or if, they would move in. You know I will be watching.ĭerek and Maria stopped bringing their kids to the house. It will help me to know who is in which bedroom. Will they sleep in the attic? Or will you all sleep on the second floor? Who has the bedrooms facing the street? I’ll know as soon as you move in. ![]() If you were upstairs you would never hear them scream. It is far away from the rest of the house. Or are they too afraid to go down there alone. Have you found all of the secrets it holds yet? Will the young blood play in the basement? It has been years and years since the young blood ruled the hallways of the house. Braddus” and identifying their three kids by their nicknames-the ones Maria had been yelling.Ħ57 Boulevard is anxious for you to move in. This time, the Watcher used their names, misspelling them as “Mr. Maria recognized the thick black lettering and called the police. The contractor arrived one morning to find that a heavy sign he’d hammered into the front yard had been ripped out overnight. Derek canceled a work trip, and whenever Maria took the kids to the house, she would yell their names if they wandered into a far corner of the yard. The Broadduses spent the next weeks on high alert. Andrea replied that a few days before moving out, they’d received an odd note signed “The Watcher.” She said that she and her husband had never received anything like it in their 23 years in the house and had thrown the letter away without much thought. He asked Derek whether he had enemies and recommended moving a piece of construction equipment from the back porch in case the Watcher tried to toss it through a window.ĭerek and Maria e-mailed John and Andrea Woods, the couple who’d sold them 657 Boulevard, to ask whether they had any idea who the Watcher might be. An officer came to the house and read the letter. He raced around the house turning off lights so no one could see inside, then called the police. It was after 10 p.m., and Derek was alone. Let the party begin.Ī signature was typed in a cursive font: -The Watcher Look at all the windows you can see from 657 Boulevard. Who am I? There are hundreds and hundreds of cars that drive by 657 Boulevard each day. Once I know their names I will call to them and draw them too me. So far I think there are three that I have counted. The letter writer seemed to have noticed. You don’t want to make 657 Boulevard unhappy.Įarlier in the week, the family had gone to the house and chatted with their new neighbors. ![]() I see already that you have flooded 657 Boulevard with contractors so that you can destroy the house as it was supposed to be. The letter identified the Broadduses’ Honda minivan, as well as the workers renovating the home. Do you know the history of the house?ĭo you know what lies within the walls of 657 Boulevard? Why are you here? I will find out. ![]() My grandfather watched the house in the 1920s and my father watched in the 1960s. Their three kids, who were five, eight, and ten years old, were already debating which of the house’s fireplaces Santa Claus would use. The house was a few blocks from Maria’s childhood home. Reeves Wiedemanĭearest new neighbor at 657 Boulevard, allow me to welcome you to the neighborhood.īuying 657 Boulevard had fulfilled a dream for Derek and his wife, Maria Broaddus. Until ominous letters began arriving in the mail. The Haunted House Next Door Reader's Digest US | October 2019 The Broaddus family had just bought their dream home and couldn’t wait to move in.
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