They said those majestic beings on Star Net weren't real.
That for those who'd already been forgotten by society, there simply wasn't anyone who would ever come.
There were no such things as fairy tales, they'd been warned.
And yet, as the children stared at the impossible sight unfolding before them, what else could this possibly be?!
Everything seemed to happen in slow motion.
Only seconds ago, they'd been desperately praying for any kind of miracle as the bad man pulled out his lethal weapon. Then, before any of them could fully understand what was happening, the massive cell door that had trapped them in darkness for so long was torn away as though it were nothing more than a sheet of paper and hurled into the corridor with a deafening screech!
To everyone else, it probably happened far too quickly to follow.
But to the little girl whose mother had been the main target that monster was trying to drag away, time seemed to stretch endlessly.
