The Breakthrough
It took two weeks before Oscar whispered his first words since returning home.
Late one night, Margot found him sitting on the stairs, hugging his knees.
“They said… they said you forgot me,” he murmured.
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Margot’s heart shattered.
“Who said that?” she asked gently.
Oscar swallowed hard. His voice trembled.
“The people on the island.”
Evan, listening from the hallway, stiffened.
Island?
There had never been mention of an island in any official report.