“But what kissed Ripton?” Cynthia asked. “When he went into the mine the night before, what kissed him?”
“But what kissed Ripton?” Cynthia asked. “When he went into the mine the night before, what kissed him?”
“I don’t know,” David said. “Either I wasn’t shown or I don’t understand. All I know is that it happened at the well I told you about. He went into the room . . . the chamber . . . the can tahs drew him, but he wasn’t allowed to actually touch any of them.”

