Jake & the Gingerbread Wars (A Gryphon Chronicles Christmas Novella) (The Gryphon Chronicles)
“There was nothing to break the bitter wind, and worse, the waves rocked the slippery slab of ice on which they stood, continually threatening to tilt them into the water.
They huddled together for warmth in the middle of their little floating island, holding on to Red, who kept them anchored to the ice by digging in his claws.
“We have to do something,” Archie said. “We can’t just drift out here until we die.”
“You are a genius, aren’t you?” Humbug muttered with his usual sarcasm.
... By now, they were learning to ignore it.
“I could use my telekinesis,” Jake offered uncertainly, though he had no real notion of where to aim it, what to do.
“How’s t-t-that goin’ help?” Dani chattered.
“I don’t know!” he answered. Once again, the sheer pain of the cold was making it hard to think. Their faces stung and their limbs tingled with the first signs of frostbite.MoreLess
They huddled together for warmth in the middle of their little floating island, holding on to Red, who kept them anchored to the ice by digging in his claws.
“We have to do something,” Archie said. “We can’t just drift out here until we die.”
“You are a genius, aren’t you?” Humbug muttered with his usual sarcasm.
... By now, they were learning to ignore it.
“I could use my telekinesis,” Jake offered uncertainly, though he had no real notion of where to aim it, what to do.
“How’s t-t-that goin’ help?” Dani chattered.
“I don’t know!” he answered. Once again, the sheer pain of the cold was making it hard to think. Their faces stung and their limbs tingled with the first signs of frostbite.MoreLess
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