Sixth Chapter
He could not get those lullabies out of his head
That day in late August the garden smelled particularly good.
He was playing with his toy cars when all of a sudden an animal that looked like a mole came out of a big hole just outside the fence.
The kid was curious: he had never seen one before. The mole was staring at him while it was slowly crawling towards him. Then he quickly grabbed his favourite toy and crawled away, without leaving him any time to react. He could let it get away with his toy. He jumped in between the boards of the fence and started chasing the mole.
When he arrived just outside the woods, the child started hesitating. He did not want to step inside the woods. The mole stopped and looked at him, as if it was waiting for him. The kid thought he coul
