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“This is either the most disturbing truth I have ever encountered, or the most brilliant lie.”
People believe what they want to believe and not the truth.
He wondered how much the gold was worth. Probably a few hundred thousand at least. Not bad for a not-yet-thirteen-year-old.
NOT BAD? What is he thinking? How much does he think he would get????!!!!!!??
“Then I’m going?” Kendra asked. The adults in the room exchanged tacit glances before nodding. “Then we only have one problem left to discuss,” Seth said. Everyone turned to him. “How do I get invited?”
Always that one person who has to get involved in everything.
Success! Victory! Jubilation! I should no longer be alive, though I have never felt more so! After the tiresome months, nay, years of waiting, of hoping, of striving, she reposes in a room in my home as I pen these exultant words. The truth of it refuses to settle in my mind. Never has a fairer maiden walked on dry land than my precious Lena. Never has a human heart felt more satisfied than mine. I unwittingly put her affection to the test today. It shames me to confess my folly, but the disgrace is eclipsed by my elation. While adrift on the pond, I leaned too close to my love, and her
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Just love this story :)
“There are normally many ways down,” Neil said. “The mesa is happy to see visitors leave. I’ve never had trouble, nor have I heard stories of others facing difficulties descending.” “Those people might not be around to tell the stories,” Warren pointed out. Neil shrugged.
Well that is another way to think about it. LOL
Centaurs were jerks.
“Questions that start with ‘why’ are the toughest to answer,” Dale said. “You end up guessing more than knowing.”
Glancing up, Kendra saw a golden owl with a human face gazing down at her from a high limb, a tear sliding from one eye.
Can that be the guarddian of the shrine?
