The Kid

The Kid is twelve years old. The Kid solves mysteries. He's got a sidekick and a skateboard. You'd be hard pressed to discover his birth name, he goes by "The Kid". He wears a tiny little sport coat and brown tweed pants. He's got freckles sprinkled across the cheeks and carries around a small black back pack. There's always an antiquated tape recorder, the size of a twinkie, in his palm.

It's the last day of school - the last day of his 6th grade year. He wakes up, wipes the sleep from his eyes, and rises from his bunk bed. He sleeps on the bottom, the top is always empty...