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Little short story I wrote a while ago about letting go of life.
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Chapter 1This was the end. The sky was grey for the sun had not yet risen but the moon had already faded. Nothing made a sound, leaving a charged feel..
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Chapter 2A young woman with short curly auburn hair and warm honey eyes was sitting in a rocking chair, singing her baby to sleep. Outside the sky was..
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Chapter 3The castle loomed ahead, someone stood waiting at the gates. Seraphina urged her horse to go faster. When they arrived Seraphina leapt off he..
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Chapter 4Duana stood in the middle of a beautiful meadow full of wildflowers. The sun shone brightly and the sky was a clear blue. Duana was wearing a..
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Chapter 5“Sera, love, halflings have begun to arrive,” Oliver said. Seraphina looked up from her book, “already?” she asked in..
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Chapter 6Dauna was at home. She was nine years old. Her mother was talking with her aunts, her father was outside chopping wood with her uncles while ..
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Chapter 7 More halflings arrived at the castle every day. Seraphina and Oliver spent most of their time researching magic, or planning. As the time pa..
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Chapter 8Rhea steered the house boat into a sheltered cove. “Ok, I don’t think anyone will find you here but I’ve got lots of protec..
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Chapter 9Duana glided along the dirt road towards the ruins of the house from her dreams. Black magic shimmered around her. There was no questioning t..
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