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But the island was so deserted this time of year, that he had no qualms about flying us from one side to the other, especially over a patch of woods.
My mind spun as I thought of the whaling church, and of the latest clue we’d found. It was not at all what I’d expected. I had guessed it might be another key. Instead, we’d found a scroll—a brittle, yellowing parchment, and torn in half, right down the middle. It had been obvious, from first glance, that the other half of it was missing, and that without it, the first half would be useless. Half of a riddle. Given its condition, it was amazing it had survived, and I was sure it would not be preserved if it hadn’t been stored inside a narrow, m
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