"I don't know if you should come Morgan."
"Yeah,it'll be a pretty long trip."
"And there's definitely going to be a lot of nasty things out there."
"Oh come on guys!we never do anything this exciting,and besides:if I bring my camera then we'll have...
Morgan's pov I held onto Teddy's arm as we were nearing the Back Harlow Road."Comin' through the woods, I bet we saved over an hour."Chris said,we then stopped walking."Teddy?"I said,"yeah Morgan?"Teddy said."is this the back Harlow road?"I asked,"yeah."he replied."That Brower kid must be around here someplace. Teddy you,Morgan,and Vern watch the left side of the tracks, we'll take the right."Chris instructed,"ok Chris."i said.we started to walk along the tracks,looking into the brush.A few moments passed.Suddenly Vern said,"There he is! I see him! Look! Look over there! I see him! I see him!"
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None of us could breathe. Somewhere under those bushes was the rest of Ray Brower. The train had knocked Ray Brower out of his Keds, just like it had knocked the life out of his body."Jesus..."Chris said,this time I held Teddy's hand instead of his arm.The kid wasn't sick,the kid wasn't sleeping,the kid was dead."Let's look for some long branches. We'll build him a stretcher."Chris suggested,Gordie sat down on a log and stared at the body.he didn't more or say anything,I gave him a concerned look."Gordie?"Chris said,"why did you have to die?" "What's the matter with Gordie?"I asked worryingly."Nothing. Why don't you guys just go over there and look for some branches, okay?"Chris said,"ok."me and the boys said.
