After Ms. Olive came barreling out of the school, she ran face-first into ... well, she wasn't exactly sure WHAT it was. Only that she felt like she was hitting something solid, then was being bathed in a bright flash of light. Then she found herself somewhere else.
Looking around, with tears still in her eyes over the loss of her son, she no longer saw the school. In fact, she didn't see anything. Nothing but grass and also trees in the distance.
"Welcome to the Otherworld, Ms. Olive," a voice said.
The teacher spun around, trying to pinpoint where the voice was coming from, but couldn't find the source.
"Hey, down here," the voice said, causing Ms. Olive to look down towards the ground, where she saw something popping its head out of the ground. The creature looked like ...
