The Redemption Factory (2013)
“Napoleon“Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.”
TolkienCATHLEEN SENSED BRIGHTNESS and felt her face getting warm. She awoke, as if from a coma. Her head was throbbing from painkiller dregs; dregs her body was finding increasingly difficult to tolerate. Finally, focusing her eyes, she was somewhat startled to see a young man standing at the side of her bed.
“Who the hell are you?” she asked, looking suspiciously at the man. “And what are you doi...ng in my bedroom?”The man was checking something scribbled on a pad while his fingers negotiated a pen. The pen rolled with a life of its own, back and forth between his fingers, magically, like water over pebbles in a stream.
Trying desperately to shake the lethargic feeling in her reluctant body, Cathleen wondered if Philip had put sleeping pills in her soup. “I’ll ask you for the last time. What the hell are you doing in my bedroom?”If he heard her, he didn’t acknowledge it.“Are you deaf?MoreLess
TolkienCATHLEEN SENSED BRIGHTNESS and felt her face getting warm. She awoke, as if from a coma. Her head was throbbing from painkiller dregs; dregs her body was finding increasingly difficult to tolerate. Finally, focusing her eyes, she was somewhat startled to see a young man standing at the side of her bed.
“Who the hell are you?” she asked, looking suspiciously at the man. “And what are you doi...ng in my bedroom?”The man was checking something scribbled on a pad while his fingers negotiated a pen. The pen rolled with a life of its own, back and forth between his fingers, magically, like water over pebbles in a stream.
Trying desperately to shake the lethargic feeling in her reluctant body, Cathleen wondered if Philip had put sleeping pills in her soup. “I’ll ask you for the last time. What the hell are you doing in my bedroom?”If he heard her, he didn’t acknowledge it.“Are you deaf?MoreLess
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