Monday, October 20, 2008

Open Doors

Success. She was lured and trapped. From here on out it was just a game, playing through the challenge to reach the prize.

And what a prize it was.

Chadstone extended a hand to Minka, but she refused, suspicion glinting in her eyes. The first challenge, then.

He led them through the trees, careful to stay just ahead of the dire wolves so the girls could hear the snarls and howls. His target was the portal, the beginning of the maze.

“In here - it’s safe, and they’re too big to get in here,” he said, and stepped into the cave.

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