The London Eye Mystery
“My head went off to one side. Even though Kat’s voice was like a supersonic boom splitting my eardrum, I was glad. Mr Shepherd says to remember to smile when you greet people, so I smiled. ‘Kat.’ Kat looked all around. Her voice dropped to a hiss. ‘Are you on your own?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘Auntie Glo – Mum – they’re not with you?’ ‘No.’ ‘They’re at home still?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘You didn’t give me away?’ ‘No.’ She hugged me. ‘Go, bro. So where do they think we are?’ My hand flapped. I stopped it by holding it down w...ith my other hand. ‘Not at Tiffany’s, Kat,’ I said.
‘They think we’ve gone swimming.’ Kat looked at me, her head wagging like one of those toys that sit in the backs of cars. ‘Another lie, Ted. One of these days you’ll be nearly normal.’ I told her about finding my way on the tube. How I’d cracked the missing letters. How I’d phoned Frontline Security and spoken to the temp.
‘I met her,’ Kat said.MoreLess
‘They think we’ve gone swimming.’ Kat looked at me, her head wagging like one of those toys that sit in the backs of cars. ‘Another lie, Ted. One of these days you’ll be nearly normal.’ I told her about finding my way on the tube. How I’d cracked the missing letters. How I’d phoned Frontline Security and spoken to the temp.
‘I met her,’ Kat said.MoreLess
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