Bone Music
“After a while the sounds of the city faded around them, and everything grew still as stone. When the quiet grew deep enough to hurt her ears, Lisa opened her eyes and saw the Lady, carrying her with one arm as she held her bright fiery sword in the other. They were in the corridor, again, the passageway between life and death that led one way to Heaven and the other way to Hell, and the bright sword kept the darkness of that awful place at bay.
It’s over now, Lisa thought. The world is done... with me.
But when she heard herself think those words she knew they weren’t true.
“Where are we going?” Lisa asked.
The Lady turned and looked at her, but she didn’t answer.
Lisa wondered if she should be scared. What would they do to her, she wondered, after they judged her? — and then she thought about the rolly-eyed boy, and how she hit him so much she put him in the hospital, in the hospital so bad she maybe even killed him.MoreLess
It’s over now, Lisa thought. The world is done... with me.
But when she heard herself think those words she knew they weren’t true.
“Where are we going?” Lisa asked.
The Lady turned and looked at her, but she didn’t answer.
Lisa wondered if she should be scared. What would they do to her, she wondered, after they judged her? — and then she thought about the rolly-eyed boy, and how she hit him so much she put him in the hospital, in the hospital so bad she maybe even killed him.MoreLess
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