http://slow.writerscafe.org/RainbowNinja19 The original writings of author RainbowNinja en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776115333 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Chapter Nine-Preserving Peace[Shi] The distinct flash of glass caught the corner of my gaze.  So the boy had given her the mirror.  Everything was falling just as fate had laid out, then.  Next would come the dream, then.  I would be hard to watch.  As soon as she hears that.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/RainbowNinja19/1477641/ Chapter Eight-Nightmares Are Dreams TooThe leaves were soft against my bare feet.  A gentle breeze caressed my skin, causing shivers to rain down my back.  Yet, I could barely feel the cold.  I rested my hand on the rough bark of a tree as I slowly made my way around it.  Soon, I.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/RainbowNinja19/1474397/ Chapter Seven-An Aching HeartMy eyelids felt like lead; to heavy to open them.  I wanted to slip back into that beautiful, empty sleep.  I was surrounded by a soft warmth I was unfamiliar with and I just wanted to lose myself in it.  Slowly and regretfully, I forced open my eyes. &nbs.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/RainbowNinja19/1457505/ Chapter Six-Close But Out Of Reach  I looked down at the little slip of paper in my hand, pulling Zippo to a halt.  Saft had scribbled down instructions on how to reach the church-where I could speak to the angels about my past-and then sent me off with Zippo.  The bay horse pawed th.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/RainbowNinja19/1457503/ Chapter Five-A Bloody Fate[Shi] I looked out across the plains at the town so far out in the distance.  The wind tugged at my clothes and hair and made the wheat fields sway like ocean waves.  How I longed to reach the town in the distance.  How I wished to hold her close and not have.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/RainbowNinja19/1457502/ Chapter Four-The Town Of Believers I followed the cobblestone road through the fields of prairie grass that was slowly tapering out as the small town approached.  The gentle snowfall beginning to pile up.  As I reached the town, a large arch spread over the entrance, a sign nailed onto the.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/RainbowNinja19/1457500/ Chapter Three-The Grasp Of Death[Shi] I watched silently from where I stood on the dock, no one else around to see the feeble struggle from the young girl, far out in the water.  I could just barely make out her form before her head dipped under, and failed to emerge again.  A minute passe.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/RainbowNinja19/1457497/ Chapter Two-A New Beginning My eyes fluttered open to find myself on the cold and wet, yet oddly soft, ground.  Confused I looked down at my surroundings after pushing myself into a sitting position.  I was on the side of a hill, fields of frostbitten corn in the distance.  There was .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/RainbowNinja19/1457493/ ‘You know the place where the sun kisses the water?  Or where the desert meets the sea?  I want to live in that place.  I wish fire could touch snow sometimes, without it melting.  You know what melting snow is?  Tears- the tears of the elements because they can’.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/RainbowNinja19/1457490/ Ebony is no ordinary girl. She has lived and died a thousand times. She lives on, because Death has fallen in love with her. But she will soon learn what her twisted past really means. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/RainbowNinja19/1457488/