In her bedroom, Scarlett flipped through the worn pages of the book, stopping at the hand-drawn map. It showed the nearby forest and marked a mysterious place. Curiosity got the better of her, and without thinking too much, she left the house, promising herself she would be back soon. But the hours passed, and lost among the trees, Scarlett could no longer find her way back.Meanwhile, her aunt began to worry. She tried calling her over and over again, but Scarlett didn’t answer. With every passing minute, concern turned into panic. Finally, she decided to call one of Scarlett’s teachers, hoping that one of her classmates might know something. How was it possible that her niece had disappeared without a trace?Scarlett’s aunt dialed the teacher’s number with trembling hands. When he answered, his voice was calm, but she rushed to speak.—Good evening, sir. I’m calling to ask for the phone numbers of some of my niece Scarlett’s classmates. She left hours ago and hasn’t come back, and I
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