When Mitchell and Dudley fail to come back, the quiet after Labor Day begins to fill with questions.
Calls travel between docks and marinas. Neighbors and fishermen piece together what they’ve seen. A lake that looked so empty starts revealing how many people are still paying attention.
Around Coffman Beach, knowing your neighbors includes knowing which children ought to be home by now.
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