Clock of Stars Chapter Sampler

A Clock of Stars

She bent down to get a closer look and the moth stared right back. ‘It is you,’ said Imogen, smiling. ‘I thought the rain got you.’ The moth flew off the gate and into the Haberdash Gardens. Imogen tried the gate’s lock. It had rusted and came off in her hand. Well , she thought, Mrs Haberdash really should have had that f ixed . She dropped the lock and stepped into the gardens. ‘Wait for me!’ she called. The gate swung shut behind her.