Missing Cats and Found KittensChapter 16
That night was tense. All of the kids were upset. I explained everything to them, but it had little effect in calming their nerves. And to tell the truth, I was a little wound up myself. It’s not every day that a gun gets pulled on you, and not have it bother you even when you know its unloaded. I tried reading from another of my books, the Wonderland stories. But there wasn’t the same enthusiasm. Relatively early, everybody drifted to their beds. That is except for myself and Nigel. We...