Chapter 26 The Wait

• "I don't trust that old man one bit," Calix said immediately they took cover behind an old acacia tree which had existed before any of them was born.
• "Me neither." Jamal nodded in support and Calix patted him on the shoulder, happy to have someone else who thought the same way as he. He had now pulled his domino mask off and around his eyes were marks indicating where the masks had previously been.
• "He's so creepy. I don't think we should trust him," he said again, his gaze now fixated on both Aiden and Andrew who had been quiet since.