“Okay.” She felt safe around him.

Carlos found an open space and formed an SOS with stone. Then they started searching. For things, for people.

They walked and walked. After a long while, they still hadn’t walked all the way around the island yet.

There were no paths. Wild grass and dead marine animals were everywhere. Clearly, this island was deserted, and always had been.

Each step they took was difficult.

Carlos asked Debbie to wait for him on a flat spot. But Debbie was afraid that some scary creature might be hiding in that small grove. It was at least big enough for a person. She decided to stick close by him.

They found nothing. No people, nor anything that could float in the water.

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making two circuits around the island, they finally gave up. The sun was high in

down. It provided a fair amount of shade. Then he found two sticks and some dry grass and began

Later, when she saw the flame, she praised, “Old

must

stirring the fire, he

But Debbie followed.

Where would I go? Let

‘m catching fish.”

“Catching fish? How?”

piece of driftwood, and hacked at it with a rock until the end was sharp. Under Debbie’s amazed gaze, he walked into the water, wielding it like a

toward the sea and shouted, “Look!

disappeared after they had reached the shore. Now it

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