whatThat almost stopped Adam in his tracks.
“Madison?” he repeated.
Madison“Mm-hm. Walking back from the park, she said. Sarah tried to get to her, but there were so many people about. By the time she’d worked her way through the crowd, Madison had gone. Sarah called out to her a couple of times, apparently, but Madison obviously didn’t hear.”
“Was she with you this morning too?”
“Who, Sarah? No. I saw her in the village this afternoon. There were reporters all over the Parade too. Herbert said they’ve been stationed outside his shop ever since he opened, accosting anyone who walks by, trying to get the ‘authentic voice of local people’ for their reports. But that’s all filler. What they really want is a slice of you.”
you“How’s Herbert taking all this?” Adam asked suddenly, feeling t
