++The Lovers: CHAPTER 4++
The Lovers: Chapter 4
Silence.
Darkness.
And then suddenly light.
A heat buzzing over golden dunes.
My eyes slowly began to open, my mouth dry with thirst.
Where was I?
I was here.
Staring across these desert plains.
Sweat rolling off my forehead.
The Sun playing tricks with my eyes in this
Mirage.
This illusion.
I had to get out of this fire,
I needed water.
I looked down at my fingertips but
Nothing.
Panicking I looked across the sand sea once again.
A glint.
In the distance.
Like a lighthouse, or a beacon of hope.
An outpost.
My survival.
Standing, I began to move across the falling sand.
The hourglass turning as I approached an ancient ruin
Where once children of the moon had fallen.
But as I entered this world of mirrors
Past the white marble columns
I realize another presence had welcomed me
One unseen.
Adepts.
White, Lavender, purple, blonde, green haired.
I turned from the garden's stone path
Hearing their singing in the sun's bright rays.
I moved towards them, instinc
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