Chapter 8: The Puzzle of the Missing Girl
The chapter begins with the police's investigation of the missing girl, Sal, who was last seen on the London Eye. The detectives try to understand how Sal could have disappeared from the enclosed capsule. They question the passengers and review security footage, finding nothing suspicious. The focus shifts to the family, where the parents, the detective's father, and the young detective, Ted, are interrogated. The chapter ends with Ted being highly suspicious of the parents' behaviour and their evasive answers.
Chapter 9: Ted Takes Charge
Driven by his own determination to find Sal, Ted decides to investigate independently. He gathers information about Sal, her family, and the London Eye, using his observational skills and detective intuition. He discovers Sal's passion for photography and her desire to capture a unique photo on the Eye. He also suspects Sal's mother is hiding something and that the family has secrets.
Chapter 10: The Search for Clues
Ted focuses on the family's history and Sal's relationships. He discovers an old newspaper article about Sal's father's past as a professional magician and a rumour about his family's involvement in a secret society. Ted also investigates the London Eye itself, discovering hidden passages and secret areas. This chapter reveals Ted's increasing determination to solve the mystery, even if it means breaking rules and going against the authorities.
Chapter 11: The Secret Society
Ted's investigations lead him to believe Sal's disappearance is connected to her father's past and the secret society. He digs deeper into the history of the organisation, uncovering its connections to the London Eye and their mysterious rituals. Ted also discovers his father's involvement with the society, which adds another layer of complexity to the case.
Chapter 12: The Truth Unfolds
With his father's help, Ted deciphers a cryptic message left by Sal, leading him to the location where she is being held captive. The truth about Sal's disappearance unfolds, revealing the secret society's plans to use her for their rituals. The chapter ends with a tense confrontation between Ted, his father, and the society's leader.
Chapter 13: The London Eye Mystery Solved
Ted successfully rescues Sal from captivity, exposing the society's sinister intentions. The authorities apprehend the society members and clear Sal's family of any involvement. The chapter ends with a sense of relief and closure as the family reunites and the mystery of the London Eye is finally solved. Ted is praised for his courage and detective skills, further solidifying his position as a rising star in the world of London detectives.