Chapter 3

Chapter THREE Pink Rabbit and I lay in the dark. I felt so bad about the comb that I couldn't sleep. It was lost forever at the bottom of the deep blue sea! Or was it? I sat up in bed. Was there a chance that the comb could have washed back up on the sand?

I scrambled out of my sleeping bag and crawled towards the opening of our tent. 'Pink Rabbit!' I whispered. 'Wake up! We're going to the beach.' Pink Rabbit bounced out of bed. I don't think he had been able to sleep either. Together we crept out of the tent and stood in the dark field. The sky was full of stars and all we could hear were the faint sounds of people snoring. I tiptoed over to Mum and Dad's tent. 'We'll need Mum's wand for a torch,' I whispered to Pink Rabbit as I silently slid it out of her bag. I waved

it in the air and the star immediately glowed pink. I reached down for Pink Rabbit's paw and together we flapped up into the air.

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I love to fly, especially at night. We soared up high over the field until all the tents were just black little specks. Then we swooped down towards the beach and the sound of the roaring sea. I pointed Mum's torch down at the sand. 'It might have washed up around here,' I said hopefully. We walked up and down the shoreline, squinting in the pink wand- light. Little bits of sea glass and pearly shells winked up at us but none of them were Dad's comb. Pink Rabbit held on to my hand

tightly. He finds the darkness a bit too mysterious sometimes. Suddenly there came a small splashing sound from the sea. I stared at Pink Rabbit. What was that?' I whispered. Pink Rabbit didn't know because he had his paws over his eyes. I peered out to sea. There was something shining and sparkling in the water. Maybe it was Dad's comb! I rose up into the air, pulling Pink Rabbit behind me. 'Come on!' I said to him. 'Let's look!' We fluttered towards the shining thing in the sea. As we got closer I could see that it was moving. 'It can't be the