Significance

“Attaboy.” Mr. Tremblay clapped my shoulder. “I’ve gotta go chase down my kid. But before I go, here’s a little something for you.” He produced a few developed sheets of Polaroid film. “Some scraggly guy came to the shop to drop ‘em off. Told me to pass on a message from ‘Walking Eagle’.”

My eyes widened. “Walking Eagle?”

“Yeah, that’s the name. He didn’t explain it to me, either.” He shrugged. “Anyway, he wanted me to tell Gale Jones that they are destined to make war and love again, come the rebirth of the world. Between his name, message, and these pictures, I figured he was some New Age weirdo who decided to stalk you or something. But hey, I’ll let you decide how to deal with it.”