Chapter 4

  Ignoring the insistent voice that rang in his ear, Samuel paused where he was sure that the chimney had roughly been standing. There was no chimney but a towel that had been hidden in some sharp rocks. The towel was green with clear, white, bubbles popping every second . Immediately, Samuel plugged into the towel. Samuel had expected the towel to be icy cold but actually quite warm.

Samuel went down into the towel until the towel twirled and immediately changed the colour . He  heard his heart pounding in his chest really hard. Desperately, he wanted to get out of the towel. Samuel arrived to a door. He was frustrated. Grasping the door handle, he tugged. With a whoosh, as if the towel was emptying all the water. Amazingly, his clothes were all dry. He was back in the emporium but really none the wiser. What had happened?

Guilty, he tiptoed back, sneaked through the curtains and stepped into the shop. Weardley, Tom the guard was there. Tom stared at him”Ah”, did you see what you were looking for?” Samuel shook his head.

Samuel stepped into the street and then, wanting to find out more, turned around. But Tom and the emporium had disappeared. It had quite simply disappeared as if it had never existed. He felt shiver and magic shuddered around him.

Maybe tomorrow , he thought to himself as he trudged home.

What he did not notice was that he had been followed by a rock from mars. It was sitting in a tree near his house. When samuel broke it, it had all the memories from mars