Chapter Seventeen
Barry Stone is one of those nondescript people in life, a person who most people find instantly forgettable; he has spent his life trying to get noticed by the outside world. In order to make himself more interesting recently, he has his hair tied back in a ponytail. Despite his demeanour with the majority of the population he nevertheless seems to attract the interest of some girls, especially since the geek look had come into fashion lately. He is sat on his sofa doing a crossword puzzle and like many people he has the TV on in the background to keep him company since company that day was in short supply.
Emanating from his TV screen is Chris Bowles mother, who is making an appeal for her missing son. “Please help, the last time I saw him was when he went out to the C
