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Sixteen – 03

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.]                   A fog rose around them as they ran, chill, almost electric, setting Matt’s hair on edge.  Part of him wanted to risk a glance at Thordin, a glance that would … Continue reading

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Sixteen – 02

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.]                 Matt slung the hammer across his back and headed for the bridge.  Thordin fell in behind him, barely half a step behind.  Birds still chirped in the trees, a breeze still … Continue reading

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Sixteen – 01

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] It was a sound more felt than heard.  It sent a shiver through his bones as he climbed the hill toward the forge.  Smoke already rose from its chimney—Thordin must have been … Continue reading

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Fifteen – 09

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] Carolyn put her arm around Hecate’s shoulders as they slipped out of the Shakespeare garden and moved around the hedgerows toward the path down the hill to where the barrow stood. Torches … Continue reading

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Fifteen – 08

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] “Ten thousand miles.” Hecate blinked, shaking herself. She stared at Carolyn, who grinned at her from the other side of the flower bed. “Huh?” “You were ten thousand miles away just now,” … Continue reading

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Fifteen – 07

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] She stared out at the water beyond the trees, fingers buried in the dirt.  She’d been sitting there in the grass, tucked into a small clearing not far from the shore, for … Continue reading

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Fifteen – 06

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.]                 Carolyn smiled weakly and squeezed her hand.  “How can you be so sure, though?  What if something happens to all of us?”                 “There is nothing that is going to be … Continue reading

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Fifteen – 05

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] “Neither do I,” Carolyn said.  Hecate glanced up at her again and the other woman smiled.  “Something tells me that love’s pretty complicated.” Hecate choked on a laugh, feeling tears start to … Continue reading

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Fifteen – 04

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] “Something bothering you?” Carolyn asked after a few minutes. Hecate glanced up to see the other woman watching her, her brow furrowed slightly. “That’s a complicated question,” Hecate said softly, then smiled … Continue reading

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Fifteen – 03

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] She walked across the cracked concrete beyond the bridge, past the archway sculpture that somehow still stood, if a little off-kilter, in the center of what used to be a plaza at … Continue reading

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