In the story, The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman, there is an ordinary boy. In the beginning he finds himself at the end of the lane he lives at. Someone stole his family car and killed themselves in it. He meets a new friend named Lettie Hempstock during that time and she has an ordinary pond in front of her house. The pond is magical and the Boy soon realizes that later on in the story. Soon, the lonely boy you hardly know about will become something you never thought he could be. Lettie and the Boy start to make a magical bond. They go out in the forest on an adventure. Lettie has the Boy hold her hand. She says, “Just keep holding my hand. Don’t let go. Whatever happens, don’t let go.”(Gaiman 40). The Boy deny’s to keep holding
