Chapter 50: Who?
He didn't think for long because his sense of duty nagged at him. There was still one more delivery to make. He picked up two of the remaining leaf-wrapped parcels his mom had prepared. "I'm going to take these over to Thomas and the other patrolmen. I'll be back soon." he said before leaving.
" Hurry on back dear." His mother said, watching him leave through the door.
The walk to the village's edge wasn't as long as one would expect, since the evening was growing near, the ever growing cold spurred him on. He soon reached the villages edge where he found Thomas standing at his post.
His figure looked like a solid, reliable silhouette against the vast white landscape. The other patrolmen from that morning as well as some others were with him, stamping their feet to keep warm.
"Mr. Thomas," Adrian called out as he approached.
