Paradise Cracked by Jeff Hook

Author:Jeff Hook [Hook, Jeff]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2019-03-04T22:00:00+00:00

13

Sail Away

The next day they set off early.

The send-off was small, subdued. It would not do to have the whole island know of the outside world. Some might panic. Others might want to sail away with them. Saving the harmony of the world by disrupting it would be counter-productive.

Their classmates would be told they’d gone to another part of the island to study for a specialized role. Their families were told enough truth that they could cope.

It would all work out.

Still, it made Hishano sad to see his family standing at the docks, waving solemnly. Father, mother, sister, brother… all accepting with sadness and grace that they would be one less for a time.

“I’ll be back after I save the world,” he’d said. “It shouldn’t take long.”

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