Sky Lights (2012)
“‘Here’s an article about a missing local girl; a girl at the same school as Jack and Amy.’ Doug put his pen on top of the crossword, and picked up his coffee cup. ‘What’s it say?’ ‘It says Wendy Dante was last seen outside the school gates on Thursday, just before her Dad’s press conference. He’s that famous researcher who works at Roslin.’ ‘I remember him,’ said Doug. ‘I remember seeing that news conference. Clever chap. Fancy being able to grow new fingers. Whatever will they do next?’ ‘Well ...anyway, she was supposed to be at the conference but never got there. Didn’t turn up for school on Friday and when the school rang to find out why, they couldn’t contact her father. His office said they didn’t know where he was either.’ ‘He’s probably just taken his daughter away for a couple of days till all the fuss has died down….to get away from the paparazzi.’ ‘It sounds a bit odd though, don’t you think? Why wouldn’t he tell his office?’ ‘He’s maybe one of those absent-minded sorts of professors.’ Doug turned back to his crossword.MoreLess
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