"That's it! I've had enough!" said Matilda, catching her breath.
After the fright they've been through in Mrs. Cobbs's garden, they needed to stop at the playground, now almost empty.
"We must go to the police! We must tell what we saw," said Ben in between gasps.
"And what is it we saw, Ben?" asked Ferry.Matilda seemed furious with his remark, "Isn't it obvious? Mrs. Cobbs is behind the disappearances. Somehow, with the help of an accomplice maybe, she kidn*pped the people in town and holds them hostage in her basement! Who knows? Maybe she even murdered some of them. She says the Unseen were to blame but in fact, she's trying to hide away because she is the one to blame."
And Matilda stopped talking so she could breathe. A cold breeze blew between the trees at the playground, giving
