“Everyone wanted nothing more than to be back home now, safe in their beds. Many of the teenagers who lived in the Hall decided to stay the night in the Village in their parents’ cottages, and others were offered beds for the night to save them walking back in the violent wind and rain. There was also the fear of lightning strike, and nobody wanted to be caught exposed on the track leading up to the Hall. As he stood inside the Barn amidst the turmoil, Yul realised with a jolt that Sylvie was al...l alone. He hoped desperately that she’d reached the shelter of the Hall before the storm really broke. Whilst people going back to the Hall milled around finding cloaks and lanterns and gathering to walk home together, Yul knew he must get back immediately. There was a phone-line in the Barn and he tried to ring the extension in their apartments but the tone sounded strange and there was no answer. Pulling his cloak tightly around his Samhain robes, Yul hurried out into the wild night. His hood was blown back immediately and, lowering his head, he ran as fast as he could against the wind.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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