The Questioneers Book 3: Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion

The Questioneers Book 3: Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion — page 7
Don’t be scared he said They can’t hurt Iggy stopped short A glimpse of something white caught his eye A few feet behind the cats a slab of vine-covered marble jutted from the forest floor He stepped closer Iggy reached through the vines and his fingers touched cold marble His hand trembled as he pulled back the vines revealing a weathered marble slab with faint letters c sherbert and h sherbert 1918 Iggy gasped It’s a gravestone Iggy whispered Another gravestone stood to the left It seemed newer its lettering unmelted by time and rain It simply read pierre glace Nearby the remains of a small cottage stood like an ancient ruin Long abandoned Long forgotten Bricks hissed again and bristled his fur Iggy nodded It is spooky he said picking up Bricks Let’s get home 6