Resurrection (Part 7)
Echoes from the Forest Paul woke with a sudden thunderclap.He jolted upright with lightning flashing almost into his eyes. “Madam, please wake up,it’s about to rain. We need to hurry… we’re in the midst of a forest.” The sky was covered with deep grey clouds, hanging low as if they were resting upon the earth itself. In front of them stretched a beautiful forest, layers of green overlapping in countless shades og green.A little stream flowed nearby, its gentle murmur almost out of place against the tension building in the air. Nefertiti was exhausted.Her body could hardly move. A sudden gust of wind swept through, as if announcing the storm’s arrival. It grew stronger with each passing moment, rising into a haunting howl. Dust lifted from the ground, swirling into circles, dimming the vibrant greens into a muted haze. Before she could gather herself, Paul exclaimed,“Madam, faster!we have very little time. Somehow this adventure never seems to end. Before we fall into more trouble,...