Chapter 1: Chapter 1
He was just a shape. A shape standing in my garden. I opened my eyes, trying to make sense of what I was seeing. I sat up in a hurry, my heart beating fast.
But it was just the figure of a man. I stood up, looking around. But I didn't see anything else. I didn't see the bushes or the trees. I just saw the man.
And then I saw the box.
It was gold. And it was big. The man was holding it in his hands. He was looking at it, smiling. Then he opened it,