Flash Friday # 23: A Winterfest Tale

 

A Winterfest Tale

(Many years ago (2001, I believe), Holly Lisle put a story start up on Forward Motion and those of us taking part finished it.  This is my version.  Holly's start is indicated in bold .  I have, however, changed the entire story from a present tense to past tense.  I hope you enjoy it.)

 

 

Snow fell in the heart of the forest, burying the trees, burying the ground,