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Printable Version Chapter 6 The Meeting and First Parting Jordi perched on the edge of the chair like a bird trying to steady itself on a branch blown by the wind. He was trying to appear relaxed, but he also wanted to be ready to spring up and greet Cecelia properly. He tried focusing on the mosaic floor, the end of … Read more
Printable Version A New Home “Yes, I think you’ll like her very much,” came a whispered voice from the other room. Cecelia was just regaining consciousness from the deep untroubled sleep that had been forced on her, and she was uncertain what these words could mean. “Hello,” she called out weakly. “Shhh, finish this strand, sticky on the end. Now I … Read more
Chapter 1 The Beginning of the End Printable Version Cecelia stood in the mosaic tiled garden panting with her hand on her chest amidst a jumble of chairs and decorations. As she slowly spun around, her eyes followed the rise and fall of the fence, and at the curved claws that had been clipped off an iron dragon and welded to … Read more