FiremanHippie

Laura Janet Starr It was a calm, cool evening in late October. Sunshine and Violet had been working overnight in Suddery, and were now making their way home. "Boy, I'm glad the harbourmaster let us go home before blackout time," remarked Sunshine. "Pitch darkness is the last place I'd want to be." "I know what you mean," shivered Violet. "Five times I've been lost in the dark – and twice I could very nearly have been shot and sunk if it hadn't been for Ten-Cents." "Ah well," said Sunshine reassuringly, "at least we know someone who can find his way without radar." "Yes, but if he had been a second too late…" Violet tailed off,