The ends of the gold chain were clipped together before Tobias could try to help her put it on.
The girl was quick; that spoke to her independence.
After he spent much time with her, he had learned that she was the hands-on type.
Were it up to any other woman, they would have coquettishly commented about how much they liked it and asked for their suitor to put it on for them.
Tobias held her hand anew as the cawing of a murder of crows spiraled overhead. The path grew more foreboding the more they advanced.
There was hardly any warmth emanating from his palm.
When they finally came to halt before a spot where a standing statue was prominently featured, Skylar swallowed hard. Oh God, I knew it! I knew this was all too good to be true – he’s going to kill me here!
“You are not going to conduct a blood sacrifice, are you?”
He looked straight at her without speaking.
his lips curled into
them to run. Her face trembled in her hands
Killing is against the law. Have a
law’ are just two words for someone like me who has already
was elicited
led him to finally understand what
up and cast its bloodless light upon the earth. Skylar was now able to see Tobias’s hardened face
are always talking about ending
Admittedly, he was right.
two sticks of candles which he lighted
the rising white fumes in case
bowed to
used to visit every
she was. Petrified, and
kicked herself for misinterpreting a completely innocuous activity and getting all worked up
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