Midnight For Charlie Bone (Children Of The Red King, Book 1) - Plot & Excerpts
A rich, throaty chuckle echoed down the narrow street. Charlie had hardly ever heard his uncle laugh before. "Someone's going to get blamed for this," he said seriously. “and I bet it won't be you." "Of course not," said Paton. "Come on, dear boy We'd better get back before your poor mother starts to worry." As they sped through the city Charlie had to keep taking little runs in order to keep up with his uncle's long strides. "The faster I go the more energy I burn," explained Paton, "so there's less left over for -accidents." "Can I ask you something, Uncle Paton?" "You can ask, but I might not answer," said Paton. "When did it happen? I mean, can you remember when you found out that you could make the lights brighter?" Paton said wistfully. “It happened on my seventh birthday I was so excited I shattered all the lightbulbs - there was glass everywhere children were screaming and pulling pieces out of their hair.
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