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[This concludes Chapter One of Phoenix: The Time Keeper. I hope you have all enjoyed reading it. Next time I post I plan to post a little bit from another novel I'm working on.]
I knew I wanted to comfort her and
take away her annoyance. It was something
I was the best at. My hands were like
magic, or so she’d told me.
My
partner tapped his knuckle upon the window next to me and I looked up before
reaching down to the knob, watching the glass as it vanished between the metal.
“What
d’ya say we get outta here and get a cold one?”
He asked, and I could only nod.
I
heard the door slam and the engine rev.
I felt the movement of the car, but at first my mind wouldn’t leave Garnet.
I thought of her lying there on the
pavement in her own blood. I felt sick
to my stomach.
