He was growing increasingly agitated. “I should never have let her go in there alone.” “And having both of you missing would be better?” asked Pastor Smith. “She might have turned it off herself.” “Or someone might have turned it off for her,” retorted Chris. “It’s been almost an hour and a half ...
Its cruel currents had swept Serena far from the barren brown cliffs of the shore and into the endless, heaving nightmare beyond. Eventually, those currents had carried her from the land of eternal daylight into the sea of eternal night. Serena remembered her final sunset, as the bloated red orb ...
His wife and the boys were there waiting for him. “I was starting to get worried,” said Sarah, stepping forward. “Well…how did it go?” Bill’s expression was not encouraging. “Not too well. We arrived just outside of the great walls of Zion, at the gate where we normally enter.” Bill paused. “Ther...
It was an enormous monolithic arch, 100 feet across and 8 feet thick, partially buried in the reddish soil. Engraved deeply into its smooth surface, written in the angelic language, were the solemn words: Abandon All Hope Ye Who Enter Here. The red sun stood low at their backs, glistening off the...