-What's that in your hand?- ask amie with a happy smile, the old and grey man turn his face to see the little girl and with a hand in his top hat answer -is just a little reminder from the old times, nothing really but a gewgaw- the girl asked again -where are you taking it?- this time the old man frowned and raised the tone in his voice -is not your concern- the girl then take  step back and fell in to the sea, the little girl didn't know how to swim but the man take his little hand and get her out just to tell him -don't worry little amie now is not your time, but thinking it i need your help to find your mommy because she earned a sleep trip- amie was scared for the fall but have trust in the old man so amie guide the man to her house, entering the house amie yells - mommy im home- then the girl quickly go upstairs and hug his mom, then amie's mother asked her -how was your day sweetie?- amie told his mom all kind of imaginary adventures she had playing at the dock's, but after amie finished her story the grey old man get inside the room with a cane in his hand and talked with amie's mom -my lady im here to scort you to your trip- he said. -it's time i fear but make a pact with me for my daughter that she is going to be fine without me- the man see the woman with respecful eyes and smile to her. - you can take my word she already is doing very good and is going to be a very big person in the world, i can tell you already- the woman then put his sight in the ground and life abandon his face, the see the little amie and tell her -im going out a season don't stay awake very late, i love you- then the old man tell to amie -please can you leave us alone a moment- amie go to the door but before leaving the room turn back and asked the man -who are you?, i forgot- the man pat amie's head, his hand was cold like a corpse but also was a strange warm in his touch -im, charon don't forget my name next time we meet, because im going to ask if you remember it, and if you remember im going to get you to the place your mom goes now- then amie leave the room and felt again the cold comig from the cold room but also the warm, the warm of peace.