tissue and wondering what on earth I had been worrying about.
The Mystery Was Finally Solved
Once she managed to catch her breath, she explained what I had been staring at.
It was an old jelly toy.
That’s it.
No secret object.
No broken piece of mysterious equipment.
No strange discovery hiding beneath the furniture.
Just an old toy that had been forgotten underneath the wardrobe.
Over the years, dust, age, and changes to the material had altered its appearance so dramatically that it barely looked like the toy it