Boy Finds Hatch in Backyard, Then His Father Sees Where It Goes

Captivated

Back in the living room, Cody sat quietly, glancing out the window toward the backyard. Something out there had captivated his attention, and it was clear he couldn’t let it go. Ben watched his son, noticing the way his small hands fidgeted. “Stay here where I can see you,” Ben said, more concerned than ever. But Cody’s curious nature couldn’t be stifled. Whatever was in the garden had already claimed a hold on his imagination.