***Ame***
The Gatekeeper gripped her arm. Was this how much pain Star was in? No, it could have been even worse. The boy did have autism, so he might've been more pain sensitive than she was.
She pushed herself up and stared at the gravestones around her to make sure she hadn't damaged them. Sighing, she walked over to the grave of her deceased Key Keeper and his wife.
"I found your son, but it seems he slipped away. But don't worry, I won't let those Locks who killed you warp his mind. I'll be sure to retrieve him."
Drip! Drip! Drip!
There wasn't a cloud in the sky! Where did this rain come from?
Ame used her Gatekeeper powers to return home.
When Ame opened the door, Ed was in the living room with something that looked like a newspaper. He set it down before getting up. "Hi, honey. How was your day?"
Ame stepped back.
"What?"
"I'm soaking wet!"
Ed put his hands on his hips. "So, I heard your KK is missing…"