“Eddy, look!” shouted Anna, pointing at the sky. “It’s… gray!”
Eddy squinted up from his breakfast toast and blinked in surprise. The sky was indeed a dull shade of misty gray—not stormy or cloudy, just... empty.
Then they heard Lily X scream from outside. “My flowers! They’re all white!”
In the sleepy town of Taiping, where maple trees whispered secrets in the autumn breeze, lived eleven-year-old Anna, a girl with a wild mop of curly hair and a heart full of curiosity. Anna loved two things: solving mysteries and playing Secret Quest, an old arcade game at the Dusty Arcade, a creaky shop filled with blinking machines and the smell of popcorn. Her best friend, Eddy, a lanky boy...
