"Lost Lake" Lucy repeated over and over in her head trying to make any sense of the sign, the fall, the blackened bush around her and just where exactly she was. The sign was black as well but not enough that she couldn't read what it said in its silver writing.
Just as she rounded the corner she slammed straight into an old red brick cottage. She went up to the door and knocked politely twice. After no answer on her third try she went against all her manners and pushed open the door...