Hank’s POV
The councilmen followed us back to the hotel, the townspeople just clearing out of the small food room after finishing breakfast. I saw Sheriff Hall and Paul Senior go back to the theater, triple checking that everything was in order. I saw Paul Junior leave the doctor’s office, shooting me a look of worry and then heading to his own father as well.
‘What was that about?’ June linked me as she kept up trivial talk with the strangers, all three of them enthralled with her.
‘I don’t know; but hopefully everything’s alright.’ Sheriff Hall had sent him to check on Benjamin, and with what that boy got into his head last time, hopefully they were successful in convincing him it was all a fever dream.
We made it to the hotel and the council lead the way to their rooms; unusually ho
