Crossing the Deep
“A triumph for him. By two, he was up and pacing. Ever since he was a little boy, he pictured a thin string holding his temper in check. The string was being pulled tightly, threatening to snap. Why hadn’t they heard anything? No yelling. No footsteps. No twigs breaking. Nothing. It seemed like they were the only people left on the entire planet.“You don’t think the world ended, did you?” he asked, only half joking. “You know, like end-of-days-type stuff.”He could tell by the expression she gave... him that she hadn’t expected that.“Didn’t think you were into end-of-the-world-type stuff?”He shrugged. “Thought you were.”“Don’t joke about things like that.”“Gotta joke about something,” he said. A nagging thought wouldn’t leave him alone. “If… if… Jesus did come back, and you were still here with me, well, you’d be up a creek, wouldn’t you think?”“If Jesus did come back, I don’t believe for a second I’d still be here with you.” she said, and it bothered him a little bit.MoreLess
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