6.2 - Remara and the Twixt
Hot, salty liquid runs over his tongue. Savory. Warm. The broth is light and flavorful. He opens his mouth a little wider.
Hot, salty liquid runs over his tongue. Savory. Warm. The broth is light and flavorful. He opens his mouth a little wider.
The air sucks moisture from every exhalation and parches his throat on each breath taken back. Naeed fingers the strap of the waterskin on his back, half as large as himself and nearly empty.
Covers: The Jews and Their Lies, Atlas Shrugged, The Glass Castle, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, and more!
I stopped praying over my food a long time ago. I didn't see the point. I didn't see any change whether I prayed over it or not, and I certainly didn't understand the words dropping by rote from my lips.
I don't think it is too much of an exaggeration to say that when Sergey and I moved to this house in Spring, we came to it the way wounded animals crawl into a burrow to lick their wounds. We each endured a blow that exploded our respective frameworks of how the world works.