“Ava,” I said, relieved to see her, “Remember to call me Sue in public,” she whispered. I nodded as she hugged me in a grandmotherly way, “There, there, my dear.” “How did you know I was here?” I questioned as we walked into the hallway. “Magnus came running to my cabin time the school children were released. Poor man was in such a tizzy over what happened to you,” she responded. “He was?” I asked; my eyes lit up. Ava grinned but continued to explain, “We went all around town asking people if they saw where you were taken. Most were tight-lipped until the bell rang. Even then, some were too scared to get involved. Lucky for us, we saw Roscoe and the mayor talking. Everyone in town knows he is her number one guy. Word is where Roscoe goes troubl...

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