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Molly slept through the rest of the night without any trouble The only problem was for Rebecca, who kept the baby in her aret so Molly She acco, a tune she couldn't remember the name of

As she rocked and huirl's face Did little Molly still remeer be able to talk, walk, feed yourself, or even use the bathroom on your own In an instant these basic freedo it even worse was that it had happened in such a bizarre way Miss Brighaenerally avoided going anywhere at night unless there was an eado and Prudence there had been no eham knew to be careful around the Fountain of Youth With what had happened to Annie, they had become extre that would have risked her falling in

It just didn't add up Mr Delgado had to be lying about what had happened But why? What was he hiding?

These thoughts continued to consu caht to fetch soham until her teeth started to co for her, but Miss Brigham had been the only adult female on the island Rebecca knew better than to ask Sa she wanted at this point was to drive Saham incapacitated, they needed Samantha more than ever

At least for the next few days Then her and her "uncle" would leave the island and begin taking everyone from Eternity to the mainland What kind of life would await them there? Rebecca had listened to Sanificent things there That had been fine when they were just stories, but the thought of actually going there put a nervous flutter in Rebecca's stomach

Some time later, Prudence sat down next to Rebecca on the front pew of the church She had a pitcher of milk and a ladle, the best they could do at the moment "Where's Samantha?" Rebecca asked