PROLOGUE Bruce and his friend Rachel were playing hide-and-seek hide-and-seek Rachel knew her way around the large rambling Wayne estate because her mother was its housekeeper But Bruce still had places where Rachel wouldn't find him Beyond the greenhouse there was an old stone well that hadn't been used in years A few feet below the lip of the well was a platform of strong boards just enough room for him to disappear Bruce didn't want to make a sound as he hopped into the well 9
