Phoenix Falling (2013)
“This time, "Morgan the Castle," the Welsh caretaker of an ancient ruined fortress, said he'd always suspected Kenzie Scott was really a classmate of his from a fishing village in northern Wales.
Rhys Jones had been a handsome lad with a quick tongue and a taste for playacting. After leaving school he'd joined the British Navy, then deserted and never been heard from since. Morgan's guess was that Rhys had decided to become an actor and taken the name Kenzie Scott, concealing his past because he didn't want to be court-martialed for desertion.
Morgan supplied another photo of a small boy, this one sitting on the back of a wide pony with his little legs sticking out. The child looked vaguely like Kenzie, but not enough.
She set the newspaper aside. As Kenzie had predicted, Stone was swamped with tips from an overhelpful public. The Inquirer printed only the most plausible possibilities out of the hundreds that had been sent in. If anyone had offered the truth, it was buried in a haystac...k of false sightings.MoreLess
Rhys Jones had been a handsome lad with a quick tongue and a taste for playacting. After leaving school he'd joined the British Navy, then deserted and never been heard from since. Morgan's guess was that Rhys had decided to become an actor and taken the name Kenzie Scott, concealing his past because he didn't want to be court-martialed for desertion.
Morgan supplied another photo of a small boy, this one sitting on the back of a wide pony with his little legs sticking out. The child looked vaguely like Kenzie, but not enough.
She set the newspaper aside. As Kenzie had predicted, Stone was swamped with tips from an overhelpful public. The Inquirer printed only the most plausible possibilities out of the hundreds that had been sent in. If anyone had offered the truth, it was buried in a haystac...k of false sightings.MoreLess
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