Mystery of the Last Name
Emily pointed to a strange surname in the report. ‘Do you think it means anything?’ she asked. We squinted at the name, a riddle on its own.
It tugged at my memory, but meaning escaped us. ‘Let’s research it,’ I suggested, thinking it might unlock the mystery of her origins.
Excitement mingled with confusion as we pondered its significance. This surname, unusual as it was, became our newest lead in a line of inquiries.