The inspector hums a tune under his breath as he moves around the playground strewing his bright yellow DO NOT CROSS tape over all of the equipment. If you didn't know better you could swear he was laughing, but that wouldn't be professional. By the time he's finished everything is wrapped up tight and completely inaccessible.

"That should do it," the inspector says, dusting off his hands. He tips his hard hat to you and the kids. "My work here is done. Move along now."

Taking his own advice the inspector turns and strides away with all of you watching. You only lose sight of him when he darts behind a brick wall. The kids mill around you uncertainly.

"See what happens when everyone tries to play on my teeter-totter?" Stingy asks. "Now no one can use it."

"What do we do now?" Ziggy asks.

"We can play a new game," Stephanie says. "How about hide and seek?"

To play hide and seek, go to chapter 27.