“She attempted to project her thoughts to the voices, but either they couldn't hear her, or they couldn't stop their chattering long enough to actually listen. She counted the statues. There were two hundred and thirty-nine. It was a number she knew. The same number of adults went missing from Hutton's Bridge when the fog lowered over the village eighty years ago."Take us home!" the voices cried. "Where are our children? Do they not look for us? Do they not need us?"Tressa felt sick to her drago...n stomach. She knew the old stories from Granna. How the fog wasn't there one day and was there the next. How the adults had disappeared, and Granna was left to lead the village at the young age of thirteen.Yet they never seemed to discuss where the adults went or why. They just had. It was accepted. It was dealt with. Like everything else in Hutton's Bridge, no one questioned anything because they'd given up on finding the answers."Take us to our children," the voices screamed in chorus. "Free us!"They were here.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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