Her worst fears were coming true before her eyes, and in that terrible silence, terror overtook her, freezing her where she stood. This was eons worse than the hag drowning her cat. She couldn’t believe she had caused this, had brought about the death of the first boy who had ever noticed her. Po...
Thunderclouds Gathering CHAPTER 19 Thunderclouds Gathering It was funny how life could bounce you up and down like a yo-yo. After yesterday’s brush with disaster, the next day was one of the happiest of Jake’s young life. From the moment he opened his eyes in the morning, the world looked...
He could see nothing, for it was not yet sunrise, and the murky water was brownish even in the daytime. Lydia cut through the current with powerful, waving strokes, pulling him after her, bits of mud and slime sliding over his skin. He could not believe he’d been abducted by a water nymph. Such c...