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Part two

Prologue   


Alice and Myles Cooper were fairly normal people, they led pretty boring lives.

Moon was a fairly normal girl, she went to school, had friends, and way too much homework!  It was her family that was strange.  Of course, no one knew.  Her moma's name was Alli, and her mam’s name was Rose.  This may seem fine…

She sells buttons,
On the corner,
Between West and 7th.
Sitting on a ratty blanket,
She shivers.
Her tiny bony hands,
Hold a tin.
Full to the brim with buttons.
She calls in her frail voice.
Button's for sale.

Red,
Orange,
Fading into blue.
Pink clouds,
Blue clouds.
Firey ball,
Sinking
Toward the mountains.
Birds silhouetted,
Swooping their way
Across the sky.
Rose gold,
Warm blue.
A sky of fire.

Holding onto my hat as firmly as I could with one free hand,
I looked out of over the sea.
The waves were crashing sending salty mist over me.
I have always loved the ocean best on windy days.
When the waves are three times bigger,