It only just occurred to me that she was still naked. A voice on the other side told me it was my sister. Im getting dressed, what is it? I lied as I ...pened my wardrobe door and pointed for Ashley to hide in there. She dashed in and I closed the door behind her. Teas ready! My sister said. Ok, coming! I waited for my sister to leave before opening the wardrobe door to the sight of Ashleys nude figure. Ashley I have a plan to get you home, unseen. Ill be back here in about an hour or so, after. I was completely overjoyed. I stood and gave Lara a big hug.“Lara! You’re my best friend!”“Forever?” she asked with a happy smile.“I promise. You’re my best friend, forever...”When I reached the river, Lara was sitting on a slope of soft dry moss, arms clasping her knees up to her chest as she stared at the deep pool of water before her. Her long hair swayed gently in the breeze.I wondered if she was as nervous as I was. I sat down a few quiet feet away from her, adding my gaze to the river’s. So again, my thanks to her for doing this for me. It was nearly time. He would soon make his own way to the place of his fathers. A place where his father once had gone, and his father before him, and his father before that. It was time. As a young child he had always wondered why his father and grandfather could journey there together when he could not. ‘Your day will come Adatlisvi Awi Inage Ehi or (Running Deer),’ his Grandfather had told him. And after that day, you will journey there with. Her heart fluttered as her fingers began to grow numb, her wrist starting to hurt. He was so strong... She brought in her second hand, and he stopped that too, Korbaz’s biceps bulging from beneath the sleeves of her jacket as she tried in vain to reach him. She was winded by a savage kick from his prosthetic leg, the skid-like foot catching her in the belly. Her lips curled into a grin as she pressed more of her weight on him, she could hear his arms creaking, the motors whining. Finally, she.