David shook his head and heaved a huge sigh. He looked up at her, long lashes fringing his eyes with darkness. Do you want to go back and look? Karl smiled sadly. A changeling beauty.
What next? he said. There is no one else. Where's Karl? Has anyone gone out to look for him? She wanted to go downstairs and find out, but she could not even face Anne, let alone anyone else. She heard the rough, throaty engine of the cab as it rattled away; she heard birds singing in the square, where Karl had said he would be… How long? It's nearly nine.
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