Alien's Concubine, the
“Was he responsible for the city, the temple, the amazingly advanced civilization they’d discovered?
Where had he come from?
Whatever Dr. Sheffield and Dr. Oldman said to the contrary, the influence of ancient African civilizations couldn’t be ignored.
Even his name.
Which no one but her, she realized, believed was actually his name.
But the other things? The temple that was strongly reminiscent of the tombs of the ancient Egyptians—that, if they were right, pre-dated those tombs. The sarcophagu...s? Granted, she hadn’t actually seen it, but she’d seen enough to know it had been fashioned of gold.
He was holding an Ankh. Even Dr.
Sheffield had acknowledged that much.
In the back of Gaby’s mind, though, the only thing of any importance at all was the fact that he was dead—long gone from her world.
Why did that make her feel like crying when she’d never really believed he existed at all?
Because she had believed, she realized.
In spite of every effort to reason the dream away as nothing but pure imagination, she’d actually believed she’d felt his touch like a lover.MoreLess
Where had he come from?
Whatever Dr. Sheffield and Dr. Oldman said to the contrary, the influence of ancient African civilizations couldn’t be ignored.
Even his name.
Which no one but her, she realized, believed was actually his name.
But the other things? The temple that was strongly reminiscent of the tombs of the ancient Egyptians—that, if they were right, pre-dated those tombs. The sarcophagu...s? Granted, she hadn’t actually seen it, but she’d seen enough to know it had been fashioned of gold.
He was holding an Ankh. Even Dr.
Sheffield had acknowledged that much.
In the back of Gaby’s mind, though, the only thing of any importance at all was the fact that he was dead—long gone from her world.
Why did that make her feel like crying when she’d never really believed he existed at all?
Because she had believed, she realized.
In spite of every effort to reason the dream away as nothing but pure imagination, she’d actually believed she’d felt his touch like a lover.MoreLess
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