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The Lone Girl (Chapter: 10)
A MYSTERY UNRAVELS

“This doesn’t seem right.” Audrey mumbled under her breath. “What are your views on this, fellas?” I could not even stand firm. I was unsteady, troubled and agitated, “She is missing and someone needs to find her before it’s too late.” Audrey shook her head, “Look it’s written as Prim Woods here. Isn’t it Primewoods?” Jason and I slapped our foreheads spontaneously, “Are you serious right now,” said Jason lacking any expression. I held Audrey’s hand firmly and said, “Actually Primewoods is the derivative of Prim Woods.

Back in the late 19th century, when the orphanage was not yet built, that entire orchard was known for its choicest wild red Prim roses that bloomed in thousands. It was a noted area for its forest vegetation there. That’s how it derived the name Prim Woods. Centuries later, the town’s Children’s home was built right next to the orchard, so naturally it was called Prim Woods Children’s home. But lately, they decided to give it a fancy name and so the named altered from Prim to Prime. Many townsmen aren't aware of the...