The children know nothing of this. They wander the neighborhood as the fireflies rise up from the soft midsummer loam. Bottom sneaks out with the Doctor's son. Puck walks aimlessly through Veronaville, cataloguing the houses with motion-sensor lights. The night is so loud with the sounds of the insects, but somewhere beneath it all, he thinks he hears a voice, yet there is too much noise to tell what it says.
