Mermaid's Kiss

Chapter 58

    In Greenland Village, North America.

    

    Walking under the cool sky, Helen and Vivian glanced about the market, watching every face, searching for Arthur and Isobel, and John. They had left the city with new clothes, bags, guns, and phones. Here, everyone stared at them, for they look strange. And Helen wondered if she can remember someone here.

    

    Vivian rubbed her stomach. “I’m hungry.”

    

    Helen pointed to a woman selling meat pie. “Let’s go there.” She held Vivian’s hand, hurrying there.

    

    The air filled with smoke. And Helen pointed to the biggest meat pie. “We want two.”

    

    “It won’t satisfy you, pretty girl,” the merchant said, “why can’t you buy five?”<