This is so cool. Someone just pointed out my amazon ranking. #7 in action&adventure and # 16 in swords and sorcery. And #2457 in the kindle store. That’s kind of a cool accomplishment. So excited.
Chapter 7 It all happened so fast! One minute Claire had been sitting on the rocks about to hear the lecture of a lifetime when Keith suddenly grabbed her and pushed her to the ground. His heavy body covered hers, crushing the air from her lungs. His hand covered her mouth, muffling her startled cry. They lay on the ground- pine needles stabbing into her sides- for several minutes while tension grew around them. Finally Keith slid off her. She sat up, catching her breath and brushing dirt from her body. Keith grabbed the closest backpack and pulled out a wad of clothing. “Change into these, quickly.” She didn’t waste any time throwing on the shirt, five times her size, but when she lifted the pants she paused. “Are these yours? The shirt hits my knees and I am not putting on these pants. I won’t be able to walk in them.” Keith turned to face her. He semi-smirked at the funny sight sh...
Chapter 5 “One of these days they will be forced to let me go!” Claire mumbled as she stared at the small photo on her night stand. She understood they wanted to protect her and that they were so overbearingly protective because their parents had died when she was a baby, but that was beside the point. No, that was exactly the point. She had asked her brothers what had happened the day their parents died many times, but both would immediately become somber and refuse to tell her, stating she was too young to know the heartbreaking details. Instead they had made up childish fairy tales. In them her father was always a great hero fighting against a villain worse than any book could describe. Her mother, innocent and pure, a princess of such grace and beauty the villain would have taken her as his own, had her husband not protected her so fervently. In every tale they painted a marvelous picture of her parents fighting again...
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