Kol is not familiar with his surroundings but he can see they mean something to Kieran.
With an (18), Kieran sees a few things. While this is her childhood homes, the other homes around it do not match that neighborhood's. It's wrong compared to what she remembers. And this isn't just her home, it's her home at a period of time. The door is painted black, not yellow, which means her father hasn't died yet. The abandoned bike, the porch swing that breaks a week later, the broken upstairs window from a pickup game of baseball in the street neighbor kids played the day before.
This is a significant day to her and her brother.
She knows the back door should be wide open because neither her brother nor her closed it behind them when they got home, not for a few hours anyway. He made her eat something. Sat with her in silence if she wanted to talk.
Their dad's favorite record played until it scratched and Julian finally turned it off.
As far as she knows, that record player has never been used again.
As for the other buildings, she doesn't recognize them. )
Is that common, being trapped inside? ( He glances around them. ) Where's Davina?
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Kol is not familiar with his surroundings but he can see they mean something to Kieran.
With an (18), Kieran sees a few things. While this is her childhood homes, the other homes around it do not match that neighborhood's. It's wrong compared to what she remembers. And this isn't just her home, it's her home at a period of time. The door is painted black, not yellow, which means her father hasn't died yet. The abandoned bike, the porch swing that breaks a week later, the broken upstairs window from a pickup game of baseball in the street neighbor kids played the day before.
This is a significant day to her and her brother.
She knows the back door should be wide open because neither her brother nor her closed it behind them when they got home, not for a few hours anyway. He made her eat something. Sat with her in silence if she wanted to talk.
Their dad's favorite record played until it scratched and Julian finally turned it off.
As far as she knows, that record player has never been used again.
As for the other buildings, she doesn't recognize them. )
Is that common, being trapped inside? ( He glances around them. ) Where's Davina?