Things didn’t improve the next day either. Nikki and Carmen had paired off. Vanessa could hear them chatting away happily in the sitting room, doing their embroidery. Vanessa was beginning to feel more alone than ever. There was no sign of Armado anywhere, and even Izel had a free afternoon and h...
They watched ‘an enormous animal rolling and plunging’ for several minutes until it disappeared in a great upsurge of water. Their story appeared in the Inverness Courier, 2 May 1933. Vanessa woke to a definite noise this time. There was someone at her door. Glancing at he...
“Spray came out of its head; it was definitely not a shark. A giant eel may be possible, but eels don’t have humps that all move in unison. I’ve never seen anything like it before,” he said. Vanessa bought a nut-brittle sundae with chopped nuts and hot chocolate sauce and picked a table in the wi...