Chapter 18
Circa 1000 BCE
After Saennuz was gone life continued fairly quietly, at least for a while. The chief, Manniz, was only mildly irritated at the turn of events, cementing my certainty that he had been looking to be rid of his overbearing mate and would not be inclined to question me too closely.
My own [...]
Posted on August 26th, 2007 by Zsallia
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Please be advised- some may find what follows to be very disturbing.
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Chapter 17
Ann Arbor, February 2005 CE
She’d switched to a new hotel when she came back in January. “To avoid attracting too much attention,” she said. I didn’t think much about it, but I [...]
Posted on August 17th, 2007 by Zsallia
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A crowd had gathered- they always did when Dalene sat outside with her guitar, but that evening it was larger than ever. We were leaving in the morning and it seemed everyone we had met that summer wanted to stop by to hear her play one last time. She sat on the steps of the [...]
Posted on August 11th, 2007 by Zsallia
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Methuselah’s Daughter: Part 3
Childhood’s End
And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
-Genesis 4:16
Chapter 16
—[Begin Journal entry]—
Pennsylvania, January 2005 CE
It was a hectic fortnight, first arriving at home to the mothering fuss of Edna’s ministrations and dealing with Joshua’s [...]
Posted on August 1st, 2007 by Zsallia
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