Chasing Innocence
“After a few junctions he turned parallel to the coastline, the late night streets empty save for occasional groups moving at a disjointed crawl. He passed a white sign with black lettering and into Grimsby, past a dormant school and then a square centred by grass, a row of shuttered shops and a glowing takeaway. The globe flashed and then stayed solid. He had a connection but carried on, looking for a stronger signal, but the globe blinked off. So he reversed back to the square and flicked off ...the headlights.
He searched for his copy of Simon’s address, aware of the BBC Homepage slowly loading on the laptop. When he looked at the screen a young girl’s face stared back at him, at the top of the screen the headline Child kidnapped from High Street. He clicked the link and the same picture appeared amid text, then a stock photo of Hambury on a busy day. He picked out partial sentences from the text as he paged down to an image of a green Rover, the number plate blanked, then another of a burnt-out car.MoreLess
He searched for his copy of Simon’s address, aware of the BBC Homepage slowly loading on the laptop. When he looked at the screen a young girl’s face stared back at him, at the top of the screen the headline Child kidnapped from High Street. He clicked the link and the same picture appeared amid text, then a stock photo of Hambury on a busy day. He picked out partial sentences from the text as he paged down to an image of a green Rover, the number plate blanked, then another of a burnt-out car.MoreLess
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