The city zoo was packed from the moment the gates opened that morning. Children ran wildly from one exhibit to another, while parents pushed strollers along winding paths, calling after them with tired voices. Tour groups moved together with guides shouting through megaphones in half a dozen different languages. Amber, the zookeeper who would later uncover the mysterious bag, hardly had time to catch her breath between feedings, talks, and keeping the chimps from throwing fruit.
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