“Bella, this isn’t a monster. It’s a paleo-sinkhole. There could be Pleistocene fossils—maybe even a new species,” he argued, loading his diving gear into the back of his truck.
But Richard Mann, her partner of eight years, was a geologist. He didn’t believe in folklore; he believed in sonar readings and sediment cores. When a sinkhole opened up on the Bare family property, exposing a limestone cavern flooded by the creek, Richard saw only a research opportunity. Bella Bare -- Richard Mann Split Open by Monster C...
Bella Bare never married again. She sold the property and moved to the desert, where the ground is dry and nothing can hide in the water. “Bella, this isn’t a monster